What kind of home is 5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR?

5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR?

5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR last sold for £77,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £26,500 in April 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 1995 and July 2019, 5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR rose from £26,500 to £77,000, a change of £50,500. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR?

The current EPC rating for 5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in May 2020. It has dropped from a D recorded in November 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR?

5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR has a recorded floor area of 26 m² (280 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GL2 9AR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR use?

The latest EPC at 5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR?

5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR in?

5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR sits in Longford, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL2 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (282% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR?

The closest primary school to 5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR is Longford Park Primary Academy (594m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denmark Road High School (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR?

The closest bus stop to 5 Finchmoor Mews, GL2 9AR is Fircroft Road, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Finchmoor Mews, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9AR

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

26 m²

280 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Finchmoor Mews

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

5 Finchmoor Mews is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Longford, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 9AR). It has a recorded floor area of 26 m² (around 280 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 26 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (26–65 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 is 44.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 35.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £77,000.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2020

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Nov 2009

EPC improved fromD61toE54

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Finchmoor Mews, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Finchmoor Mews 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£77,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

25 July 2019Most recent
£77,000
-5.8%over 13 years
29 August 2005
£81,750
+208.5%over 10 years
30 April 1995
£26,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 9AR: £105,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in GL2 9AR

On the street

Versus other Finchmoor Mews homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Finchmoor Mews is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,962

Street avg £3,050

On par

Floor Area

26 m²

Street avg 28 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

On par

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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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1 Austin Drive, Longford

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3 bed2 bath

£377k

1 Catherine Place, Longford

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3 bed1 bath

£161k

1 Cook Lane, Norton

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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

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

Fircroft Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Longford Park Primary Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL2 9AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 9AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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