8, Gavin Close, LE3 3UG
8 Gavin Close is a 54 m² / 581 sq ft semi-detached home in Thorpe Astley. It sold for £210,000 in February 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £214k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £151k to £193k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Feb 2024 £210,000 5.5% 2.9% Dec 2000 £61,000 6.9% 5.3% Aug 1999 New build New £55,995 na na - Internal area
- 54 square metres (581 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,888 per square metre (£361 per square foot) in Feb 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,959 per square metre (£368 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2024 £210,000 £3,889 £213,778 £3,959 Dec 2000 £61,000 £1,130 £277,784 £5,144 Aug 1999 £55,995 £1,037 £241,948 £4,481 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 54 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £213,778. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Thorpe Astley are now selling for between £2,790 and £3,570 per square metre (£259 and £331 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 54 m², this implies a valuation between £151,000 and £193,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- B
- Plot size
- 175 square metres (1,884 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 16 June 2026 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 55 sqm (592 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 10 September 2015 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 54 sqm (581 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
8 Gavin Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £213,778.
- Based on an internal area of 54 m² and recent prices in Thorpe Astley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £151,000 to £193,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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