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Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 7, Southgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2EX

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
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 a mid-terrace house in Gloucester (GL1 2EX). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 96 m² this is the 10th 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. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (47 versus a best of 70). The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 47), 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, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 96 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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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromD56toE47
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property 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 Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 7, Southgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Discovery Court 156 162, Flat 7, Southgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2EX

1decisions3documents10nearby
  1. 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

£181,000

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).

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.

CO₂ Emissions for Discovery Court 156 162 lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

47 (E)

Street avg 57 (D)

Below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Discovery Court 156 162

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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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£195k

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2a, Flat 1, Southgate Street

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£203k

111b, Flat 2, Westgate Street

GL1 2PG

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£157k

164a, Flat 3, Southgate Street

GL1 2EX

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£210k

111b, Flat 3, Westgate Street

GL1 2PG

Flat
£211k

17a, Flat 3, Westgate Street

GL1 2NW

Flat
£154k

113a, Flat 3, Northgate Street

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Flat
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.

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 2EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL1 2EX

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
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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