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Sunset Cottage, Shepherds Patch, Slimbridge, Gloucester, GL2 7BP

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
113 m²
1218 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Sunset Cottage

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

Sunset Cottage is a detached house in Slimbridge, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 7BP). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1218 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since May 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £478,000 sits 51.7% above the 2011 sale of £315,000.

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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.

Sunset Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has been extended more than once, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sunset Cottage, Shepherds Patch, Slimbridge, Gloucester, GL2 7BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sunset Cottage 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£478,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£315,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 May 2011Most recent

    £315,000

    +197.2%over 15 years
  2. 16 July 1995

    £106,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 7BP: £132,000 (2020–2018).

On the street

Versus other Shepherds Patch homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Sunset Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,784

Street avg £2,519

On par

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 121 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Sunset Cottage

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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

0.1 km

Tudor Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Slimbridge Primary School. 1 school 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 7BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL2 7BP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 7BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.1dB

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 Sunset Cottage, Shepherds Patch, Slimbridge, Gloucester, GL2 7BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.