What type of property is 8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ?

8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ?

8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ last sold for £205,000 in July 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ?

8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,392 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL1 2QJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ?

8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ located?

8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ sits in Gloucester. It falls within the GL1 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near 8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ?

Police records around 8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ 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 8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ is Kingsholm Church of England Primary School (361m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denmark Road High School (400m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Kingsholm Square, GL1 2QJ is Denmark Road, 68m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Kingsholm Square, Gloucester, GL1 2QJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1392 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Kingsholm Square

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

8 Kingsholm Square is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Gloucester (GL1 2QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1392 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in July 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 is 49.8% above the 2012 sale price.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageDouble

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

8 Kingsholm Square's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Nov 2018

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Kingsholm Square, Gloucester, GL1 2QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Kingsholm Square has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 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.

8 Kingsholm Square valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£205,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 July 2012Most recent
£205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL1 2QJ: £321,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in GL1 2QJ

On the street

Versus other Kingsholm Square homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Kingsholm Square runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,586

Street avg £2,082

Below

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 134 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

Denmark Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kingsholm Church of England Primary School. 21 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 2QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL1 2QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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