What type of property is 2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL?

2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL last change hands?

2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL last sold for £310,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £272,995 in June 2017, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2017 and December 2020, 2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL rose from £272,995 to £310,000, a change of £37,005. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL?

The current EPC rating for 2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL?

2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 68% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL2 9FL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL located?

2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL sits in Longford, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL2 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near 2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL?

Police records around 2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL 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 2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL?

The closest primary school to 2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL is Longford Park Primary Academy (172m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denmark Road High School (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL?

The closest bus stop to 2 Alvin Drive, GL2 9FL is Longford Park, 193m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Alvin Drive, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9FL

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 2 Alvin Drive

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

2 Alvin Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Longford, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 9FL). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2017) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £383,000 is 23.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 17.5% below the postcode norm. Sold December 2020 for £310,000.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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 Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Alvin Drive, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9FL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Alvin Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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

£383,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£310,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

18 December 2020Most recent
£310,000
+13.6%over 3 years
26 June 2017
£272,995

Median price across the last 4 sales in GL2 9FL: £400,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in GL2 9FL

5 Alvin Drive, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9FL
Sold May 2023
£440,000

On the street

Versus other Alvin Drive homes

Three headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Alvin Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

84 (B)

Street avg 83 (B)

On par

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

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

Longford Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Longford Park Primary Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 9FL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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