16 Taurus Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9AL
About 16 Taurus Close
16 Taurus Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Longford, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 9AL). It has a recorded floor area of 27 m² (around 291 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 27 m² this is the 4th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–74 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since July 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2000–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 58.4% above the 2009 sale of £74,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 18% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 27 m² it sits well below the postcode median (41 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
16 Taurus Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
16 Taurus Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
16 Taurus Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 9 years.
£74,500
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
23 July 2009Most recent
£74,500
+122.4%over 8 years10 August 2000
£33,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 9AL: £135,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in GL2 9AL
7 Taurus Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9AL
Sold Sept 2024
£210,0001 Taurus Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9AL
Sold Sept 2024
£260,0009 Taurus Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9AL
Sold Jun 2023
£135,00012 Taurus Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9AL
Sold Feb 2023
£125,0005 Taurus Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9AL
Sold Nov 2022
£104,980
Versus other Taurus Close homes
On co₂ emissions, 16 Taurus Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,751
Street avg £3,053
Floor Area
27 m²
Street avg 29 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 1.3 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
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB







