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Springfield, Fretherne Lane, Saul, Gloucester, GL2 7JG

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
210 m²
2260 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Springfield

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

Springfield is a five-bedroom detached house in Saul, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 7JG). It has a recorded floor area of 210 m² (around 2260 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 210 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,258,000 is 14.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£487/sq ft) was about 110.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £1,100,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes
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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2017from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromE52toF31
Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Jul 2018from Oct 2017
EPC improved fromF31toE48
Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
12%33%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Springfield, Fretherne Lane, Saul, Gloucester, GL2 7JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Springfield, Fretherne Lane, Saul, Gloucester, GL2 7JG

2decisions6documents
  1. Oct 2005
    Change Of UseAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Change of use for proposed horse training arena for private equestrian use.

    Reference
    S.05/1683/COU
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutbuildingDecision

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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.

Latest sale on Springfield was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£1,100,000

Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 September 2018Most recent

    £1,100,000

    +511.1%over 17 years
  2. 15 July 2001

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 7JG: £322,500 (2018–2012).

On the street

Versus other Fretherne Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Springfield runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,238

Street avg £2,606

Strongly above

Floor Area

210 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Springfield

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

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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
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

Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Lakefield CofE 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 7JG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL2 7JG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 7JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Springfield, Fretherne Lane, Saul, Gloucester, GL2 7JG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.