Bell Cottage, Old Road, Maisemore, Gloucester, GL2 8HS
About Bell Cottage
Bell Cottage is a detached house in Maisemore, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 8HS). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £539,000 sits 51.8% above the 2021 sale of £355,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 15.4% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £355,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Bell Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at Bell Cottage, Old Road, Maisemore, Gloucester, GL2 8HS
- Jan 2016New BuildFullOutcome in report
Proposed two-storey dwelling and detached single garage
- Documents
- 27 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00936/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- New BuildJan 2017Decision
- ConditionsSept 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£539,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£355,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 September 2021Most recent
£355,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 8HS: £265,000 (2021–2006).
Nearby sales in GL2 8HS
The Coterie, Old Road, Maisemore, Gloucester, GL2 8HS
Sold Feb 2021
£478,0001 Bell Cottages, Old Road, Maisemore, Gloucester, GL2 8HS
Sold Dec 2016
£242,500April End, Old Road, Maisemore, Gloucester, GL2 8HS
Sold Dec 2013
£300,000Orchard Cottage, Old Road, Maisemore, Gloucester, GL2 8HS
Sold Dec 2006
£250,000
Versus other Old Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for Bell Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 124 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Persh Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Highnam CofE Primary Academy. 2 schools 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
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







