What kind of home is 2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT?

2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT last change hands?

2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT last sold for £122,300 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £85,000 in March 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 2006 and September 2018, 2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT rose from £85,000 to £122,300, a change of £37,300. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT?

2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL1 4HT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT use?

The latest EPC at 2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT?

2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT 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 2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT in?

2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT sits in Gloucester. It falls within the GL1 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT 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 2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT?

The closest primary school to 2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT is Widden Primary School (213m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gloucestershire College (1.3km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT?

The closest bus stop to 2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT is Picturedome Theatre, 33m away. The nearest rail option is Gloucester Rail Station, 574m away.

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2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, Gloucester, GL1 4HT

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Gothic Cottages

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

2 Gothic Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gloucester (GL1 4HT). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 74 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 48% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £122,300.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, Gloucester, GL1 4HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Gothic Cottages 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.

2 Gothic Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£122,300

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

9 September 2018Most recent
£122,300
-2.2%over 10 years
11 October 2007
£125,000
+47.1%over 1 year
24 March 2006
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL1 4HT: £145,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in GL1 4HT

On the street

Versus other Barton Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Gothic Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,653

Street avg £1,007

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Picturedome Theatre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Widden Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL1 4HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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