3 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, Gloucester, GL1 4HT
About 3 Gothic Cottages
3 Gothic Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Gloucester (GL1 4HT). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since June 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 sits 756.3% above the 2000 sale of £16,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£27/sq ft) was about 82.5% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
3 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Gothic Cottages was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£16,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 June 2000Most recent
£16,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL1 4HT: £145,000 (2023–2019).
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Sold Feb 2019
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Sold Sept 2018
£122,300
Versus other Barton Street homes
3 Gothic Cottages is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£286
Street avg £1,463
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







