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Monument Cottage, Barbers Bridge, Rudford, Gloucester, GL2 8DX

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
167 m²
1798 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Overview

About Monument Cottage

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

Monument Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Rudford, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 8DX). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on wood chips. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 167 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 sits 63.2% above the 2016 sale of £280,000. 10 years since the last transfer (March 2016).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Monument Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 May 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2015from May 2015
EPC improved fromE53toC76
Main Fuel
LPGWood

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Monument Cottage, Barbers Bridge, Rudford, Gloucester, GL2 8DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Monument Cottage has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Monument Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£457,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£280,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 March 2016Most recent

    £280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 8DX: £315,000 (2022–2015).

On the street

Versus other Barbers Bridge homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Monument Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,677

Street avg £2,333

Strongly below

Floor Area

167 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Above

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 8 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Monument Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£476k

1 Court Cottages, Church Lane, Churcham

GL2 8AF

4 bed2 bath
£478k

1 Farthing Croft, Highnam

GL2 8EQ

4 bed2 bath
£415k

1 Cams Ground, Highnam

GL2 8LZ

4 bed2 bath
£548k

1 Church Rise, Maisemore

GL2 8JE

4 bed2 bath
£379k

1 Clayburn Close, Highnam

GL2 8LN

4 bed
£571k

1 Cathedral View, Main Road, Minsterworth

GL2 8JG

4 bed2 bath
£639k

1 Churcham Court, Church Lane, Churcham

GL2 8AF

4 bed3 bath
£485k

1 Bovone Cottages, Barbers Bridge, Rudford

GL2 8DX

3 bed3 bath
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.
Full Gloucester report

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

0.0 km

Barber's Bridge — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years. 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 8DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL2 8DX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 8DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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

Common questions

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