What kind of home is 16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ?

16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ last change hands?

16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ last sold for £280,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £161,995 in August 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2013 and October 2022, 16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ rose from £161,995 to £280,000, a change of £118,005. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ?

The current EPC rating for 16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ?

16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ use?

The latest EPC at 16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ in?

16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ sits in Hempsted, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL2 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ 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 16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ?

The closest primary school to 16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ is Hempsted Church of England Primary School (712m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gloucestershire College (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Mainsail Lane, GL2 5GJ is Soren Larsen Way, 155m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5GJ

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Mainsail Lane

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

16 Mainsail Lane is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hempsted, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 5GJ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 55.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £280,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5GJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Mainsail Lane 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.

16 Mainsail Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£280,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2022Most recent
£280,000
28 October 2021
£280,000
+72.8%over 8 years
8 August 2013
£161,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 5GJ: £265,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in GL2 5GJ

On the street

Versus other Mainsail Lane homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 16 Mainsail Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,733

Street avg £2,782

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

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.

£280k

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1 Chartwell Close, Hempsted

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1 Hempsted Lane

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1 Keats Avenue

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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

0.2 km

Soren Larsen Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Hempsted Church of England Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 5GJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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