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Ferncroft, Brunswick Road, Gloucester, GL1 1JJ

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Ferncroft

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

Ferncroft is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Gloucester (GL1 1JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since March 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 sits 360% above the 1999 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 71% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). 3 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ferncroft, Brunswick Road, Gloucester, GL1 1JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at Ferncroft, Brunswick Road, Gloucester, GL1 1JJ

3decisions10documents22nearby
Flagged:Change of use
  1. Jan 2003
    Heritage
    Outcome in report

    Erection of boundary walling and railings

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    02/01079/LBC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change of UseDecision
  4. FullDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 22 notable nearby
  • The 10 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.

Latest sale on Ferncroft was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£45,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 March 1999Most recent

    £45,000

    +28.6%over 3 years

  2. 15 June 1995

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL1 1JJ: £135,000 (2018–2018).

On the street

Versus other Brunswick Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Ferncroft lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 62 (D)

Below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 266 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 10.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ferncroft

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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 Gloucester district page.
Full Gloucester report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Michael's Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Paul's Church of England Primary School. 23 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 GL1 1JJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL1 1JJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL1 1JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Ferncroft, Brunswick Road, Gloucester, GL1 1JJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.