17 Taurus Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9AL
About 17 Taurus Close
17 Taurus Close is a property in Longford, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 9AL). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 109 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (26–109 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 59). The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since May 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (31 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 sits 237.5% above the 1999 sale of £56,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£48/sq ft) was about 78.9% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 May 2036
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Planning history
17 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
17 Taurus Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 2 years.
£56,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
10 May 1999Most recent
£56,000
+14.3%over 1 year1 June 1997
£49,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 9AL: £213,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in GL2 9AL
19 Taurus Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9AL
Sold May 2026
£213,0004 Taurus Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9AL
Sold Apr 2026
£232,5007 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
£135,000
Versus other Taurus Close homes
Price per m² for 17 Taurus Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£514
Street avg £3,015
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 29 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB







