What type of property is 5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH?

5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH?

5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH last sold for £600,000 in December 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £405,000 in September 2015, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2015 and December 2022, 5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH rose from £405,000 to £600,000, a change of £195,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH?

The current EPC rating for 5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH is B with a score of 86 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH?

5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (1,970 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL2 9FH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH?

5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH located?

5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH sits in Longford, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL2 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH 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.

Which schools serve 5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH?

The closest primary school to 5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH is Longford Park Primary Academy (451m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denmark Road High School (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH?

The closest bus stop to 5 Olive Close, GL2 9FH is Lewis Avenue, 245m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Olive Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9FH

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

183 m²

1970 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 86

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Olive Close

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

5 Olive Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Longford, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 9FH). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2015) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 35.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £600,000 in December 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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

5 Olive Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Aug 2025

Current Certificate

Aug 2015

EPC Rating

B86

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 August 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Olive Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9FH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Olive 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

£641,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£600,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

9 December 2022Most recent
£600,000
+48.1%over 7 years
17 September 2015
£405,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 9FH: £425,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in GL2 9FH

On the street

Versus other Olive Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Olive Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,279

Street avg £2,469

Strongly above

Floor Area

183 m²

Street avg 164 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Below

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly below

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

209/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lewis Avenue — 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 9FH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 9FH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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