What kind of home is 1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU?

1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU sell for?

1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU last sold for £227,500 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU?

1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL2 9BU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU use?

The latest EPC at 1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU?

1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU in?

1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU sits in Longford, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL2 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU in a safe area?

Police records around 1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU 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 1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU?

The closest primary school to 1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU is Longford Park Primary Academy (481m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denmark Road High School (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Sherwood Green, GL2 9BU is Sherwood Green, 117m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1a, Sherwood Green, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9BU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Longford, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 9BU). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 77 m² it's 28.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 25 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 is 38.9% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £227,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Dec 2010

EPC improved fromD57toC71

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

3%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Sherwood Green, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£316,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£227,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 March 2022Most recent
£227,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 9BU: £280,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in GL2 9BU

On the street

Versus other Sherwood Green homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,955

Street avg £3,497

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 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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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

Sherwood Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Longford Park Primary Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 9BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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