What kind of home is 8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB?

8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB sell for?

8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB last sold for £297,500 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £165,000 in June 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2001 and September 2015, 8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB rose from £165,000 to £297,500, a change of £132,500. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB?

The current EPC rating for 8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB is B with a score of 87 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2013 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB?

8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GL2 5GB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB use?

The latest EPC at 8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB have?

8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB has council approval for rear extension granted in October 2003 under ref. 03/01004/LAW. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB?

8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB in?

8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB sits in Hempsted, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL2 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near 8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB?

Police records around 8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB 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 8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB?

The closest primary school to 8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB is Hempsted Church of England Primary School (430m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gloucestershire College (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB?

The closest bus stop to 8 The Gallops, GL2 5GB is Soren Larsen Way, 158m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 The Gallops, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5GB

EPC B3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 87

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 The Gallops

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

8 The Gallops is a four-bedroom detached house in Hempsted, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 5GB). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2023) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £466,000 sits 56.6% above the 2015 sale of £297,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

8 The Gallops ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

B87

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Mar 2013

EPC improved fromD66toB87

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

83%62%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 The Gallops, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 The Gallops has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 8 The Gallops, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5GB

1decisions1extensions3documents

Oct 2003
Conservatory
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed conservatory at rear
Extension
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
03/01004/LAW
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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.

8 The Gallops valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£466,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£297,500

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

27 September 2015Most recent
£297,500
+48.8%over 12 years
17 March 2003
£200,000
+21.2%over 1 year
28 June 2001
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 5GB: £475,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other The Gallops homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 The Gallops runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,782

Below

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Soren Larsen Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hempsted Church of England Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 5GB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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