6 The Forge, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5GH
About 6 The Forge
6 The Forge is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hempsted, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 5GH). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 37 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 is 38.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 43% below the postcode norm. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
6 The Forge sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Feb 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 11 February 2019
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Planning history
6 The Forge has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
6 The Forge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£274,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 9 years.
£197,500
Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
11 March 2016Most recent
£197,500
-5.5%over 8 years28 June 2007
£209,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 5GH: £260,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in GL2 5GH
27 The Forge, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5GH
Sold Apr 2026
£235,0004 The Forge, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5GH
Sold Nov 2025
£267,50041 The Forge, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5GH
Sold Nov 2025
£415,00022 The Forge, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5GH
Sold Jan 2025
£232,50031 The Forge, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5GH
Sold May 2024
£260,000
Versus other The Forge homes
6 The Forge is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,508
Street avg £2,775
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
209/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Forge — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hempsted Church of England Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







