What was the last sold price for 23 New Close, SP8 5DL?

23 New Close, SP8 5DL last sold for £126,950 in December 2002, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £85,000 in October 2001, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 New Close, SP8 5DL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2001 and December 2002, 23 New Close, SP8 5DL rose from £85,000 to £126,950, a change of £41,950. That works out to roughly +41.5% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 23 New Close, SP8 5DL?

23 New Close, SP8 5DL is in council tax band C.

Where is 23 New Close, SP8 5DL located?

23 New Close, SP8 5DL sits in Bourton, Gillingham, Gillingham. It falls within the SP8 postcode district.

Is 23 New Close, SP8 5DL in a safe area?

Police records around 23 New Close, SP8 5DL show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 New Close, SP8 5DL?

The closest primary school to 23 New Close, SP8 5DL is St George's Church of England School, Bourton (721m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 23 New Close, SP8 5DL?

The closest bus stop to 23 New Close, SP8 5DL is Breach Close, 110m away. In total there are 7 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 New Close, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5DL

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 23 New Close

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

23 New Close is a property in Bourton, Gillingham, Gillingham (SP8 5DL). It has council tax band C.

Held since December 2002 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 41.5% per year.

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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.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 New Close, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 New Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

23 New Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Last sold (2002)

£126,950

Growth on file: 41.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

12 December 2002Most recent
£126,950
+49.4%over 1 year
16 October 2001
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 5DL: £250,000 (2025–2020).

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Breach Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St George's Church of England School, Bourton. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SP8 5DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SP8 5DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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