What type of property is 2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ?

2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ sell for?

2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ last sold for £340,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,000 in December 1996, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1996 and September 2023, 2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ rose from £59,000 to £340,000, a change of £281,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ?

2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ have?

2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ has council approval for rear extension granted in July 2006 under ref. 06/00705/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ?

2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ located?

2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ sits in Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL2 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

How safe is the area around 2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ?

Police records around 2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ show an average of 209 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (57% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ?

The closest primary school to 2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ is Meadowside Primary School (484m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Holmleigh Park High School (1.3km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Sims Lane, GL2 3NJ is Sims Lane, 241m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Sims Lane, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 3NJ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Sims Lane

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

2 Sims Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 82.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £340,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

2 Sims Lane'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 06 Sept 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2014

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 6 September 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromE54toD56

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Sims Lane, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 3NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Sims Lane has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 2 Sims Lane, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 3NJ

1decisions1extensions5documents1nearby

Jul 2006
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of conservatory to rear.
Extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
06/00705/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Sims Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£340,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2023Most recent
£340,000
+476.3%over 26 years
6 December 1996
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 3NJ: £300,000 (2025–2020).

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Versus other Sims Lane homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 2 Sims Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,434

Street avg £2,289

Strongly above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

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Closest school

0.5 km

Meadowside Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 3NJ

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