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2 Fountain Square, Gloucester, GL1 2QY

Property type
End terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
64 m²
687 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Fountain Square

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

2 Fountain Square is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Gloucester (GL1 2QY). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 687 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 64 m² this is the 46th smallest of 51 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 51 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.

At 64 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 50 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2010–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 sits 59% above the 2012 sale of £78,000. 14 years since the last transfer (June 2012).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes
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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.

2 Fountain Square sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Fountain Square, Gloucester, GL1 2QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Fountain Square has no planning applications on record.

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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.

2 Fountain Square valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£78,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 June 2012Most recent

    £78,000

    +13.0%over 2 years
  2. 6 May 2010

    £69,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL1 2QY: £90,000 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Fountain Square homes

Four headline reads against 50 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Fountain Square is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,222

Street avg £1,618

Below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Fountain Square

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

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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
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.

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

St Nicholas' Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Kingsholm Church of England Primary School. 20 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 2QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL1 2QY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL1 2QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

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 2 Fountain Square, Gloucester, GL1 2QY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.