What kind of home is 3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ?

3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ last change hands?

3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ last sold for £335,000 in January 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £230,000 in July 2010, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ?

Across 2 sales between July 2010 and January 2013, 3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ rose from £230,000 to £335,000, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +16.2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2008 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ?

3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ had any planning applications?

3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in December 2010 under ref. 10/01068/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ?

3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ in?

3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ sits in Hempsted, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL2 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ 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 3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ?

The closest primary school to 3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ is Hempsted Church of England Primary School (405m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crypt School (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Bridge Close, GL2 5JZ is Court Gardens, 99m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Bridge Close, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5JZ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Bridge Close

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

3 Bridge Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Hempsted, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 5JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (January 2013). Across 2010–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £396,000 is 18.2% above the 2013 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

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.

3 Bridge Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 May 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2012

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2012from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromE49toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%33%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bridge Close, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bridge Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Bridge Close, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5JZ

1decisions1extensions10documents

Dec 2010
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension.
Council
E
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
10/01068/FUL
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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.

Current estimate

£396,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£335,000

Growth on file: 16.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

7 January 2013Most recent
£335,000
+45.7%over 2 years
8 July 2010
£230,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in GL2 5JZ: £182,500 (2003–2003).

Nearby sales in GL2 5JZ

1 Bridge Close, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5JZ
Sold Oct 2003
£182,500

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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

0.1 km

Court Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 5JZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 5JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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