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56 Cecil Road, Gloucester, GL1 5HQ

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 56 Cecil Road

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

56 Cecil Road is an end-of-terrace house in Gloucester (GL1 5HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 29.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 54.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £165,000.

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Everything you need to know about 56 Cecil Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromE51toD62
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Cecil Road, Gloucester, GL1 5HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Cecil Road has no planning applications on record.

8

But the area is active

8 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.

Price for 56 Cecil Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 28 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£165,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2023Most recent

    £165,000

    +65.1%over 19 years
  2. 1 July 2004

    £99,950

    +159.6%over 8 years
  3. 30 July 1995

    £38,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL1 5HQ: £197,500 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Cecil Road homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 56 Cecil Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,012

Street avg £1,675

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 Cecil Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Granville Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Linden Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL1 5HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL1 5HQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL1 5HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 56 Cecil Road, Gloucester, GL1 5HQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.