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4 Farthing Croft, Highnam, Gloucester, GL2 8EQ

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Farthing Croft

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

4 Farthing Croft is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Highnam, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 8EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 sits 66.3% above the 2012 sale of £174,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 16.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in September 2012. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • GarageSingle

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Farthing Croft, Highnam, Gloucester, GL2 8EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Farthing Croft 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£174,950

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 September 2012Most recent

    £174,950

    -11.2%over 5 years

  2. 17 May 2007

    £197,000

    +146.4%over 7 years

  3. 5 April 2000

    £79,950

    +23.0%over 2 years

  4. 3 December 1997

    £64,995

    +11.1%over 1 year

  5. 3 September 1996

    £58,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 8EQ: £275,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Farthing Croft homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Farthing Croft runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,499

Street avg £2,727

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Farthing Croft

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

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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.
£305k

1 Bluebell Drive, Highnam

GL2 8FG

3 bed2 bath
£376k

1 Bell Cottages, Old Road, Maisemore

GL2 8HS

3 bed1 bath
£423k

1 Elver Close, Minsterworth

GL2 8FP

3 bed2 bath
£485k

1 Bovone Cottages, Barbers Bridge, Rudford

GL2 8DX

3 bed3 bath
£379k

1 Clayburn Close, Highnam

GL2 8LN

4 bed
£415k

1 Cams Ground, Highnam

GL2 8LZ

4 bed2 bath
£476k

1 Court Cottages, Church Lane, Churcham

GL2 8AF

4 bed2 bath
£478k

1 Farthing Croft, Highnam

GL2 8EQ

4 bed2 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

0.1 km

Turners Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 8EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Farthing Croft, Highnam, Gloucester, GL2 8EQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.