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Flat 3, 2 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5GJ

Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 3

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

Flat 3 is a two-bedroom detached house in Hempsted, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 5GJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. At 55 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 45.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 18.7% below the postcode norm. On the market in January 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. At 55 m² it's 27.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 42 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Flat 3's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 3, 2 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5GJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 3 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.
Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£110,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2014Most recent

    £110,000

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

On the street

Versus other Mainsail Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 3 is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,000

Street avg £2,235

Above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 3

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for GL2 5GJ

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 3, 2 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5GJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.