What kind of home is 8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH?

8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH?

8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH last sold for £399,950 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £332,500 in November 2015, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH?

Across 2 sales between November 2015 and February 2021, 8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH rose from £332,500 to £399,950, a change of £67,450. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH?

The current EPC rating for 8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH?

8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (1,410 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GL2 9FH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH use?

The latest EPC at 8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH?

8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH in?

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

Is 8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH 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 8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH?

The closest primary school to 8 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 transport links are near 8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH?

The closest bus stop to 8 Olive Close, GL2 9FH is Lewis Avenue, 245m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Olive Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9FH

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

131 m²

1410 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Olive Close

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

8 Olive Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Longford, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 9FH). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2015) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £473,000 is 18.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 28.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 131 m² it's 22.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (170 m² median across 13 EPCs). Sold February 2021 for £399,950. 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageSingle

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Nov 2025

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Olive Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9FH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Olive 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.

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

Current estimate

£473,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£399,950

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

17 February 2021Most recent
£399,950
+20.3%over 5 years
27 November 2015
£332,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 9FH: £460,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in GL2 9FH

On the street

Versus other Olive Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Olive Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,053

Street avg £2,515

Strongly above

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 168 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 9 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

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

0.2 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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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