What kind of home is 8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU?

8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU last change hands?

8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU last sold for £560,000 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU?

8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (1,410 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SP2 8BU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU use?

The latest EPC at 8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU?

8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU in?

8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU sits in Salisbury. It falls within the SP2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU?

Police records around 8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU?

The closest primary school to 8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU is Harnham Infants' School (402m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU?

The closest bus stop to 8 Folly Close, SP2 8BU is Harnwood Road, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Folly Close, Salisbury, SP2 8BU

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

131 m²

1410 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Folly Close

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

8 Folly Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Salisbury (SP2 8BU). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

13 years since the last transfer (August 2013). Today's modelled estimate of £752,000 is 34.3% above the 2013 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageDouble
LandYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Mar 2013

Low Energy Lighting

24%54%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Folly Close, Salisbury, SP2 8BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Folly Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£752,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£560,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 August 2013Most recent
£560,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in SP2 8BU: £415,000 (2010–1997).

Nearby sales in SP2 8BU

On the street

Versus other Folly Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Folly Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 60 (D)

On par

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 148 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Salisbury district page.

Full Salisbury report

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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Harnwood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Harnham Infants' School. 11 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SP2 8BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SP2 8BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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