Cyprus Cottage, Walmore Hill, Minsterworth, Gloucester, GL2 8LA
About Cyprus Cottage
Cyprus Cottage is a detached house in Minsterworth, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 8LA). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 28.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £495,000 is 41.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 81.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (May 2018).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
4 applications on record at Cyprus Cottage, Walmore Hill, Minsterworth, Gloucester, GL2 8LA
- Feb 2016DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Two storey extension to side and adjoining garage, demolition of existing garage, porch and sheds and demolition of single storey extensions to sides.
Extension- Documents
- 45 docs on file
- Reference
- P1561/15/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationDec 2018Decision
- PorchNov 2016Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Cyprus Cottage saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£495,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 28.3% per year over 3 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 28.3% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
9 May 2018Most recent
£350,000
+84.2%over 2 years11 March 2016
£190,000
+5.6%over 6 months6 September 2015
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 8LA: £335,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in GL2 8LA
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Sold Apr 2016
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Sold Mar 2002
£228,000
Versus other Walmore Hill homes
On price per m², Cyprus Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,756
Street avg £2,613
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 8.9 t/year
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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
Broadway Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Walmore Hill Primary School. 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
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







