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Buttingtons Cottage, Two Mile Lane, Highnam, Gloucester, GL2 8DW

Notable viewsExtendable2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Buttingtons Cottage

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

Buttingtons Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Highnam, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 8DW). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £556,000 is 44.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 95.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 99 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 23 EPCs). Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £385,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Jun 2009
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof
PoorVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, 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 Buttingtons Cottage, Two Mile Lane, Highnam, Gloucester, GL2 8DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Buttingtons Cottage, Two Mile Lane, Highnam, Gloucester, GL2 8DW

1decisions1extensions22documents3nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Jul 2020
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Front of property

    Erection of a two storey front extension and detached garage with storage above.

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00160/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • The 22 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

On the street

Versus other Two Mile Lane homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Buttingtons Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,889

Street avg £2,163

Strongly above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Buttingtons Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

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

0.6 km

The Green — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Highnam CofE Primary Academy. 2 schools 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 8DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL2 8DW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 8DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Buttingtons Cottage, Two Mile Lane, Highnam, Gloucester, GL2 8DW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.