What kind of home is 3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP?

3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP sell for?

3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP last sold for £115,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £80,500 in August 2002, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP?

Across 2 sales between August 2002 and November 2019, 3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP rose from £80,500 to £115,000, a change of £34,500. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP?

The current EPC rating for 3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP?

3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP use?

The latest EPC at 3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP?

3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP 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 3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP in?

3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP sits in Gloucester. It falls within the GL1 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP 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 3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP?

The closest primary school to 3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP is St James' Church of England Junior School (424m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnwood Park School (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP?

The closest bus stop to 3 Bishops Castle Way, GL1 4DP is Woodcock Trading Estate, 312m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Bishops Castle Way, Gloucester, GL1 4DP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Bishops Castle Way

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

3 Bishops Castle Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gloucester (GL1 4DP). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 sits 70.4% above the 2019 sale of £115,000. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £115,000.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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)

May 2019

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromC70toD68

Low Energy Lighting

63%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bishops Castle Way, Gloucester, GL1 4DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bishops Castle Way has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

3 Bishops Castle Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£115,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

22 November 2019Most recent
£115,000
+42.9%over 17 years
29 August 2002
£80,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL1 4DP: £228,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in GL1 4DP

On the street

Versus other Bishops Castle Way homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 Bishops Castle Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,949

Street avg £2,177

On par

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

0.3 km

Woodcock Trading Estate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St James' Church of England Junior School. 30 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 4DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL1 4DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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