What kind of home is 1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE?

1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE?

1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE last sold for £292,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £216,995 in May 2016, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2016 and March 2022, 1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE rose from £216,995 to £292,000, a change of £75,005. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE?

The current EPC rating for 1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE?

1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE use?

The latest EPC at 1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE?

1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE in?

1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE sits in Longford, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL2 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE show an average of 209 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (57% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE?

The closest primary school to 1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE is Longford Park Primary Academy (156m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denmark Road High School (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Oswalds Close, GL2 9FE is Crescentdale, 89m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Oswalds Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9FE

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Oswalds Close

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

1 Oswalds Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Longford, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 9FE). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2016) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 is 10.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 28.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £292,000 in March 2022. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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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.

1 Oswalds Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2026

Current Certificate

Apr 2016

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 April 2026

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Planning

Planning history

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

1 Oswalds 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.

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

£322,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£292,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

18 March 2022Most recent
£292,000
+34.6%over 5 years
11 May 2016
£216,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 9FE: £292,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in GL2 9FE

On the street

Versus other Oswalds Close homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Oswalds Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,792

Street avg £3,216

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

On par

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 6 years

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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.

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Crime

209/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Crescentdale — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Longford Park Primary Academy. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 9FE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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