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1 Taurus Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9AL

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Taurus Close

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

1 Taurus Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Longford, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 9AL). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 74 m² the property is well over the postcode median (31 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £260,000 in September 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 50.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 May 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromD62toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
73%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Taurus Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Taurus Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Latest sale on 1 Taurus Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£260,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 September 2024Most recent

    £260,000

    +18.2%over 5 years

  2. 22 March 2019

    £220,000

    +11.1%over 2 years

  3. 1 September 2016

    £198,000

    +8.2%over 9 years

  4. 11 June 2007

    £182,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 9AL: £210,000 (2026–2023).

On the street

Versus other Taurus Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Taurus Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,514

Street avg £3,471

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Taurus Close

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
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£437k

1 Athelai Close, Down Hatherley

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£296k

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2 bed1 bath
£255k

1 Brickendon, Sandhurst Lane

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2 bed2 bath
£320k

1 Abbotts Cottages, Sandhurst Lane, Sandhurst

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2 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

Crime

209/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Crescentdale — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Longford Park Primary Academy. 15 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 9AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL2 9AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 9AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

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 1 Taurus Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.