What kind of home is 56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG?

56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG?

56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG last sold for £129,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £43,500 in March 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2001 and September 2021, 56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG rose from £43,500 to £129,000, a change of £85,500. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG?

The current EPC rating for 56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG?

56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL1 4HG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG use?

The latest EPC at 56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG?

56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG in?

56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG sits in Gloucester. It falls within the GL1 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

How safe is the area around 56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG?

Police records around 56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG 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 56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG?

The closest primary school to 56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG is St James' Church of England Junior School (121m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ribston Hall High School (1.4km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG?

The closest bus stop to 56 Hopewell Street, GL1 4HG is India Road, 131m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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56 Hopewell Street, Gloucester, GL1 4HG

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 56 Hopewell Street

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

56 Hopewell Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gloucester (GL1 4HG). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2009. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The home occupies a corner plot.

At 83 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 37 EPCs). Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 29.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 57.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £129,000. 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
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Corner plotYes

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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)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Nov 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Hopewell Street, Gloucester, GL1 4HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Hopewell Street 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£129,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2021Most recent
£129,000
+33.7%over 15 years
21 September 2006
£96,500
+121.8%over 5 years
2 March 2001
£43,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL1 4HG: £138,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in GL1 4HG

On the street

Versus other Hopewell Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

56 Hopewell Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,554

Street avg £1,280

Above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

India Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St James' Church of England Junior School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL1 4HG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL1 4HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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