What kind of home is 18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX?

18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX last change hands?

18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX last sold for £268,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £195,000 in August 2015, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2015 and September 2018, 18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX rose from £195,000 to £268,000, a change of £73,000. That works out to roughly +10.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX?

The current EPC rating for 18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX?

18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX use?

The latest EPC at 18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX?

18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX is in council tax band D.

Which area is 18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX in?

18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX sits in Hempsted, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL2 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX 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 18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX?

The closest primary school to 18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX is Hempsted Church of England Primary School (343m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crypt School (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX?

The closest bus stop to 18 Court Gardens, GL2 5JX is Court Gardens, 131m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Court Gardens, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5JX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Court Gardens

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

18 Court Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hempsted, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 5JX). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 is 19% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 25.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £268,000 in September 2018.

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
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Court Gardens, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Court Gardens 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.

18 Court Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£268,000

Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2018Most recent
£268,000
+37.4%over 3 years
26 August 2015
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 5JX: £325,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in GL2 5JX

On the street

Versus other Court Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 18 Court Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,011

Street avg £2,853

On par

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 97 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 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.

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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

0.1 km

Court Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hempsted Church of England Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 5JX

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FAQ

Common questions

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