Springfield, Fretherne Lane, Saul, Gloucester, GL2 7JG
About Springfield
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Energy performance
Springfield's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
2 applications on record at Springfield, Fretherne Lane, Saul, Gloucester, GL2 7JG
- Oct 2005Change Of UseAmendmentOutcome in report
Change of use for proposed horse training arena for private equestrian use.
- Reference
- S.05/1683/COU
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingMar 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Springfield was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 17 years.
£1,100,000
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
18 September 2018Most recent
£1,100,000
+511.1%over 17 years15 July 2001
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 7JG: £322,500 (2018–2012).
Nearby sales in GL2 7JG
Trevose, Fretherne Lane, Saul, Gloucester, GL2 7JG
Sold Sept 2018
£401,0002 The Cottage, Fretherne Lane, Saul, Gloucester, GL2 7JG
Sold Aug 2015
£210,000Fretherne Cottage, Fretherne Lane, Saul, Gloucester, GL2 7JG
Sold Aug 2014
£330,000Rectory Corner, Fretherne Lane, Saul, Gloucester, GL2 7JG
Sold Jan 2014
£322,500Daryldene, Fretherne Lane, Saul, Gloucester, GL2 7JG
Sold Dec 2012
£315,000
Versus other Fretherne Lane homes
Price per m² for Springfield runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,238
Street avg £2,606
Floor Area
210 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.6 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







