What did 1 Orchard Close, GL2 9BB sell for?

1 Orchard Close, GL2 9BB last sold for £54,500 in February 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £46,500 in October 1999, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Orchard Close, GL2 9BB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1999 and February 2001, 1 Orchard Close, GL2 9BB rose from £46,500 to £54,500, a change of £8,000. That works out to roughly +13.2% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 1 Orchard Close, GL2 9BB?

1 Orchard Close, GL2 9BB is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Orchard Close, GL2 9BB located?

1 Orchard Close, GL2 9BB sits in Longford, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Orchard Close, GL2 9BB?

Police records around 1 Orchard Close, GL2 9BB 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.

Which schools serve 1 Orchard Close, GL2 9BB?

The closest primary school to 1 Orchard Close, GL2 9BB is Longford Park Primary Academy (1.0km), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denmark Road High School (831m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Orchard Close, GL2 9BB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Orchard Close, GL2 9BB is Fairmile Gardens, 103m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Orchard Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9BB

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 1 Orchard Close

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

1 Orchard Close is a property in Longford, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 9BB). It has council tax band C.

It hasn't traded since February 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

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

1 Orchard Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Orchard Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Last sold (2001)

£54,500

Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

1 February 2001Most recent
£54,500
+17.2%over 1 year
24 October 1999
£46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 9BB: £165,000 (2025–2022).

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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

Fairmile Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Denmark Road High School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 9BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.3dB

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