What kind of home is 8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT?

8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT last change hands?

8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT last sold for £140,000 in August 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £35,500 in March 1998, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT?

Across 2 sales between March 1998 and August 2006, 8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT rose from £35,500 to £140,000, a change of £104,500. That works out to roughly +17.7% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT?

The current EPC rating for 8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in May 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT?

8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,038 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 81% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL1 4HT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT use?

The latest EPC at 8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT?

8 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 8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT in?

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

What is crime like near 8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT?

Police records around 8 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 8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT?

The closest primary school to 8 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 8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, GL1 4HT?

The closest bus stop to 8 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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8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, Gloucester, GL1 4HT

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

96 m²

1038 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Gothic Cottages

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

8 Gothic Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Gloucester (GL1 4HT). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1038 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. At 96 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 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 40% above the 2006 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3

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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.

8 Gothic Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 May 2021

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Gothic Cottages, Barton Street, Gloucester, GL1 4HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.7% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£140,000

Growth on file: 17.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

29 August 2006Most recent
£140,000
+294.4%over 8 years
27 March 1998
£35,500

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.

On habitable rooms, 8 Gothic Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,452

Street avg £1,074

Above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly 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

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

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FAQ

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