Rose Cottage, Two Mile Lane, Highnam, Gloucester, GL2 8DW
About Rose Cottage
Rose Cottage is a semi-detached house in Highnam, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 8DW). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Today's modelled estimate of £463,000 is 25.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 64.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £370,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Rose Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 June 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
Rose Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£463,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£370,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 June 2021Most recent
£370,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 8DW: £417,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in GL2 8DW
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Sold Jan 2026
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Sold Aug 2025
£460,000Field Cottage, Two Mile Lane, Highnam, Gloucester, GL2 8DW
Sold Aug 2025
£20,000Old Bakery, Two Mile Lane, Highnam, Gloucester, GL2 8DW
Sold Aug 2022
£850,000Perry Barn, Two Mile Lane, Highnam, Gloucester, GL2 8DW
Sold Mar 2022
£35,000
Versus other Two Mile Lane homes
On floor area, Rose Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,274
Street avg £2,284
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
209/mo
Falling 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







