What type of property is 5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU?

5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU?

5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU last sold for £348,500 in July 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU?

The current EPC rating for 5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU?

5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU?

5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU located?

5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU sits in Alderholt, Fordingbridge, Fordingbridge. It falls within the SP6 postcode district in Dorset.

Is 5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 65% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU?

The closest primary school to 5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU is St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt (611m).

How well connected is 5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Gilbert Close, SP6 3LU is Wren Gardens, 77m away. In total there are 25 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Gilbert Close, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3LU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Gilbert Close

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

5 Gilbert Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Alderholt, Fordingbridge, Fordingbridge (SP6 3LU). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £438,000 is 25.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 51.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £348,500 in July 2020.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenrear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromD67toC70

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

26%53%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Gilbert Close, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Gilbert Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£438,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£348,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 July 2020Most recent
£348,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SP6 3LU: £364,950 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in SP6 3LU

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On the street

Versus other Gilbert Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,450

Street avg £3,066

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Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Comparables

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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 Fordingbridge district page.

Full Fordingbridge 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

Wren Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SP6 3LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SP6 3LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 26 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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