What kind of home is 1 Betjeman Close, GL2 5BP?

1 Betjeman Close, GL2 5BP is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 1 Betjeman Close, GL2 5BP?

The current EPC rating for 1 Betjeman Close, GL2 5BP is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Betjeman Close, GL2 5BP?

1 Betjeman Close, GL2 5BP has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft). That makes it about 38% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GL2 5BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Betjeman Close, GL2 5BP use?

The latest EPC at 1 Betjeman Close, GL2 5BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Betjeman Close, GL2 5BP?

1 Betjeman Close, GL2 5BP 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 1 Betjeman Close, GL2 5BP in?

1 Betjeman Close, GL2 5BP sits in Gloucester. It falls within the GL2 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 1 Betjeman Close, GL2 5BP in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Betjeman Close, GL2 5BP show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (282% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Betjeman Close, GL2 5BP?

The closest primary school to 1 Betjeman Close, GL2 5BP is Grange Primary Academy (710m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crypt School (662m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Betjeman Close, GL2 5BP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Betjeman Close, GL2 5BP is Scott Avenue, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Betjeman Close, Gloucester, GL2 5BP

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 1 Betjeman Close

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

1 Betjeman Close is a detached house in Gloucester (GL2 5BP). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Dec 2009

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

100%60%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2023from Jul 2020

EPC improved fromD68toC69

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

60%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Betjeman Close, Gloucester, GL2 5BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Betjeman Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Betjeman Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 5BP: £173,000 (2024–2012).

Nearby sales in GL2 5BP

On the street

Versus other Betjeman Close homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Betjeman Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

On par

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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GL2 5BN

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GL2 5BG

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GL2 5DS

£276k

1 Canal Court, Hempsted

GL2 5GG

3 bed3 bath

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Scott Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

The Crypt School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL2 5BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 5BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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