23 Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BY
About 23 Central Road
23 Central Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Gloucester (GL1 5BY). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 146 m² it's 20.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 is 14.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 19.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £310,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
23 Central Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
23 Central Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
23 Central Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 27 years.
£310,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
7 December 2022Most recent
£310,000
+69.4%over 18 years26 November 2004
£183,000
+134.3%over 5 years19 July 1999
£78,100
+42.0%over 4 years6 July 1995
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL1 5BY: £320,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in GL1 5BY
Versus other Central Road homes
Floor Area for 23 Central Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,123
Street avg £2,027
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Stroud Road School stop — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







