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About Green Ginger Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Green Ginger Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Forthampton, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL19 4QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in July 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Sale prices here have outpaced Gloucester HPI: 6.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £703,000 sits 75.8% above the 2009 sale of £400,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 21% below the postcode norm. At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Green Ginger Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Green Ginger Cottage's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£703,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2009)
£400,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Long Green homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for Green Ginger Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,703
Street avg £3,657
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL19 4QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 10 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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