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2a, St Aldate Street, Gloucester, GL1 1RP

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
28 m²
301 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a mid-terrace house in Gloucester (GL1 1RP). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity. At 28 m² this is the 10th smallest of 43 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 21–95 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 43 units on file.

At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (47 m² across 42 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Everything you need to know about 2a

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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.

2a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 43)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
0.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2008from Oct 2008
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2008from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromC78toF31
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
InstantaneousImmersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
50%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2008from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromF31toD55
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Nov 2008from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromD55toE54
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
ImmersionInstantaneous

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2008from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromE54toC76
Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Mar 2009from Nov 2008
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2009from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromC79toE48
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
50%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2009from Mar 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
InstantaneousImmersion

Hot water system changed

Aug 2009from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromE49toD65
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionInstantaneous

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Sept 2009from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromD65toC69
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Dec 2009from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromC69toD62
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Aug 2010from Dec 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Glazing
DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Sept 2010from Aug 2010
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Nov 2010from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromD60toC71
Jul 2011from Nov 2010
Hot Water
InstantaneousImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Oct 2013from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromC69toE51
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Nov 2014from Oct 2013
EPC improved fromE51toC78
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Feb 2015from Nov 2014
EPC improved fromC78toF21
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Oct 2015from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromF21toC76
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
PoorVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2016from Oct 2015
Low Energy Lighting
80%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2017from Jul 2016
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Oct 2018from Jun 2017
EPC improved fromC76toF31
Low Energy Lighting
57%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Dec 2018from Oct 2018
EPC improved fromF31toE44
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Feb 2019from Dec 2018
EPC improved fromE44toD65
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
0%91%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2019from Feb 2019
EPC improved fromD65toC70
Low Energy Lighting
91%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2019from Jun 2019
EPC improved fromC70toD67
Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2019from Aug 2019
EPC improved fromD67toC70
May 2020from Nov 2019
EPC improved fromC70toD65
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2020from May 2020
Low Energy Lighting
100%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2020from Jun 2020
EPC improved fromD62toE45
Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2020from Jul 2020
EPC improved fromE45toD65
Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Sept 2020from Aug 2020
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
PoorVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jan 2021from Sept 2020
EPC improved fromD61toC69
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2021from Jan 2021
EPC improved fromC69toD65
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Aug 2021from Jun 2021
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
86%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2022from Aug 2021
EPC improved fromD64toE49
Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2023from Sept 2022
EPC improved fromE49toD60
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Walls
Very PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Nov 2023from Feb 2023
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Sept 2024from Nov 2023
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2025from Sept 2024
EPC improved fromD60toC78
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2025from Feb 2025
EPC improved fromC78toD62
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Sept 2025from Mar 2025
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, 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 2a, St Aldate Street, Gloucester, GL1 1RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2a has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

22 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL1 1RP: £82,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other St Aldate Street homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 2a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

28 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.5 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2a

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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 Gloucester district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Estate Agents — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Kingsholm Church of England Primary School. 24 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 1RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL1 1RP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL1 1RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

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 2a, St Aldate Street, Gloucester, GL1 1RP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.