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15 Blacksmiths Ground, Highnam, Gloucester, GL2 8NB

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band E
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Overview

About 15 Blacksmiths Ground

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

15 Blacksmiths Ground is a four-bedroom detached house in Highnam, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 8NB). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 94 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 8 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Last sold in March 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 is 49.8% above the 2012 sale price.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

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.

15 Blacksmiths Ground's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 May 2021

Current Certificate
May 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 May 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Blacksmiths Ground, Highnam, Gloucester, GL2 8NB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Blacksmiths Ground 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.
Current estimate

£382,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£255,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 March 2012Most recent

    £255,000

    +78.3%over 10 years

  2. 15 January 2002

    £143,000

  3. 25 October 2000

    £143,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 8NB: £320,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Blacksmiths Ground homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Blacksmiths Ground lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,712

Street avg £2,847

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Blacksmiths Ground

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£409k

1 Cams Ground, Highnam

GL2 8LZ

4 bed2 bath
£354k

1 Clayburn Close, Highnam

GL2 8LN

4 bed
£441k

1 Farthing Croft, Highnam

GL2 8EQ

4 bed2 bath
£444k

1 Court Cottages, Church Lane, Churcham

GL2 8AF

4 bed2 bath
£553k

1 Cathedral View, Main Road, Minsterworth

GL2 8JG

4 bed2 bath
£554k

1 Church Rise, Maisemore

GL2 8JE

4 bed2 bath
£690k

1 Churcham Court, Church Lane, Churcham

GL2 8AF

4 bed3 bath
£364k

1 Bell Cottages, Old Road, Maisemore

GL2 8HS

3 bed1 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

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

0.1 km

The Range — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL2 8NB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL2 8NB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 8NB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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 15 Blacksmiths Ground, Highnam, Gloucester, GL2 8NB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.