What kind of home is Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, GL1 2EX?

Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, GL1 2EX is an end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, GL1 2EX?

The current EPC rating for Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, GL1 2EX is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. It has dropped from a D recorded in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, GL1 2EX?

Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, GL1 2EX has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). That makes it about 59% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL1 2EX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, GL1 2EX use?

The latest EPC at Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, GL1 2EX records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, GL1 2EX?

Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, GL1 2EX has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2003. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, GL1 2EX in?

Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, GL1 2EX sits in Gloucester. It falls within the GL1 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, GL1 2EX in a safe area?

Police records around Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, GL1 2EX 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.

What schools are near Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, GL1 2EX?

The closest primary school to Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, GL1 2EX is St Paul's Church of England Primary School (510m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gloucestershire College (309m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, GL1 2EX?

The closest bus stop to Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, GL1 2EX is Waterways Museum & Docks, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2EX

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 02

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Discovery Court 156 162

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

Discovery Court 156 162 is an end-of-terrace house in Gloucester (GL1 2EX). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. At 86 m² this is the 8th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in Discovery Court 156 162, where floor areas span 43–101 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.

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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 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Jul 2011

EPC improved fromD56toE52

Low Energy Lighting

8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 3, Southgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2EX

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Aug 2003
Change Of UseAmendment
Outcome in report
Change of use to tattoo studio
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
03/00708/COU
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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.

Discovery Court 156 162 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 2EX: £187,500 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in GL1 2EX

On the street

Versus other Southgate Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Discovery Court 156 162 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 56 (D)

Below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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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

Waterways Museum & Docks — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Gloucestershire College. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL1 2EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL1 2EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low

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