What type of property is 5 Albion Street, GL1 1UE?

5 Albion Street, GL1 1UE is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Albion Street, GL1 1UE?

5 Albion Street, GL1 1UE last sold for £70,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Albion Street, GL1 1UE?

The current EPC rating for 5 Albion Street, GL1 1UE is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in November 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Albion Street, GL1 1UE?

5 Albion Street, GL1 1UE has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft). That makes it about 49% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL1 1UE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Albion Street, GL1 1UE heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Albion Street, GL1 1UE records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 5 Albion Street, GL1 1UE located?

5 Albion Street, GL1 1UE sits in Gloucester. It falls within the GL1 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near 5 Albion Street, GL1 1UE?

Police records around 5 Albion Street, GL1 1UE show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (154% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Albion Street, GL1 1UE?

The closest primary school to 5 Albion Street, GL1 1UE is St Paul's Church of England Primary School (513m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gloucestershire College (407m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Albion Street, GL1 1UE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Albion Street, GL1 1UE is The Docks, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Albion Street, Gloucester, GL1 1UE

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Albion Street

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

5 Albion Street is a semi-detached house in Gloucester (GL1 1UE). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 43 m² this is the 10th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–101 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 17 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 sits 102.9% above the 2024 sale of £70,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Sold April 2024 for £70,000.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2018

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2012from Nov 2010

EPC improved fromF30toG16

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

40%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2018from Feb 2012

EPC improved fromG16toE44

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Glazing

Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Low Energy Lighting

83%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Albion Street, Gloucester, GL1 1UE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Albion Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£70,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 April 2024Most recent
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL1 1UE: £272,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in GL1 1UE

On the street

Versus other Albion Street homes

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

5 Albion Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 32 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

The Docks — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Gloucestershire College. 23 schools nearby.

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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 1UE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL1 1UE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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