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Babbling, Bourne Gardens, Porton, Salisbury, SP4 0NU

5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
242 m²
2605 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Babbling

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

Babbling is a semi-detached house in Porton, Salisbury, Salisbury (SP4 0NU). It has a recorded floor area of 242 m² (around 2605 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2022.

It hasn't traded since June 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 242 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £560,000 sits 314.8% above the 1996 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 76.3% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an annexe, an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Babbling's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Jul 2022
Main Fuel
CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Babbling, Bourne Gardens, Porton, Salisbury, SP4 0NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 applications on record at Babbling, Bourne Gardens, Porton, Salisbury, SP4 0NU

5decisions4extensions83documents2nearby
  1. May 2002
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    CONVERT GARAGE TO STUDY AND LAUNDRY NEW GARAGE

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    S/2002/0553
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AnnexDecision
  4. AnnexDecision

+ 2 more applications in the report

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  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 83 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Babbling's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£560,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1996)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 June 1996Most recent

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SP4 0NU: £368,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Bourne Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Babbling runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£558

Street avg £2,804

Strongly below

Floor Area

242 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Babbling

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Nicholas Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 SP4 0NU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SP4 0NU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SP4 0NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Babbling, Bourne Gardens, Porton, Salisbury, SP4 0NU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.