What type of property is 8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL?

8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL?

8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL last sold for £375,000 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £275,000 in July 2004, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL?

Across 2 sales between July 2004 and September 2015, 8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL rose from £275,000 to £375,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL?

8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 45% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SP1 1SL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL?

8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL has council approval for single-storey extension granted in March 2016 under ref. 16/00602/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL?

8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL located?

8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL sits in Laverstock, Salisbury, Salisbury. It falls within the SP1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL?

Police records around 8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL show an average of 189 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL?

The closest primary school to 8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL is St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Laverstock (405m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Joseph's Catholic School (170m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Chestnut Close, SP1 1SL is The Three Schools, 152m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Chestnut Close, Laverstock, Salisbury, SP1 1SL

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Chestnut Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Chestnut Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Laverstock, Salisbury, Salisbury (SP1 1SL). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 95 m² it sits well below the postcode median (172 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 is 19.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 48.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Chestnut Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jun 2025

Current Certificate

Jun 2015

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 June 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Chestnut Close, Laverstock, Salisbury, SP1 1SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Chestnut Close, Laverstock, Salisbury, SP1 1SL

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Mar 2016
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Proposed construction of first floor extension over existing garage and conversion of existing garage to living space
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
16/00602/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Chestnut Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£448,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£375,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

16 September 2015Most recent
£375,000
+36.4%over 11 years
22 July 2004
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SP1 1SL: £480,000 (2024–2011).

Nearby sales in SP1 1SL

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 8 Chestnut Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,947

Street avg £2,954

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 149 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Full Salisbury report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

189/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Three Schools — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Joseph's Catholic School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SP1 1SL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SP1 1SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

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