What kind of home is 24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE?

24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE?

24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE last sold for £130,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £144,500 in December 2006, so prices have been falling over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2006 and May 2022, 24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE fell from £144,500 to £130,000, a change of £14,500. That works out to roughly -0.7% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE?

The current EPC rating for 24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE?

24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL1 3LE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE use?

The latest EPC at 24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE?

24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE in?

24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE sits in Gloucester. It falls within the GL1 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near 24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE?

Police records around 24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE show an average of 440 reported crimes per month over the last 19 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (71% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE?

The closest primary school to 24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE is St Peter's Catholic Primary School (278m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denmark Road High School (1.0km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE?

The closest bus stop to 24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, GL1 3LE is Myers Road, 92m away. The nearest rail option is Gloucester Rail Station, 628m away.

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24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, Gloucester, GL1 3LE

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 04

Bedrooms

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 24 St James House

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

24 St James House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gloucester (GL1 3LE). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 73 m² this is the 13th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 73 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 51 EPCs). Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 12.3% above the 2022 sale price. Sold May 2022 for £130,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 November 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Apr 2009

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 St James House, Harescombe Drive, Gloucester, GL1 3LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 St James House has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

21 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.

24 St James House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.7% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£130,000

Growth on file: -0.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

29 May 2022Most recent
£130,000
-10.0%over 15 years
15 December 2006
£144,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL1 3LE: £140,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in GL1 3LE

On the street

Versus other Harescombe Drive homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 24 St James House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,781

Street avg £2,236

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

440/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Myers Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Peter's Catholic Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL1 3LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL1 3LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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