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5 Alvin Drive, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9FL

EPC B4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Alvin Drive

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

5 Alvin Drive is a detached house in Longford, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 9FL). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2016) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £440,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2016–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
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 5 Alvin Drive, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9FL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Alvin Drive has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

5 Alvin Drive saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£473,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£440,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 May 2023Most recent

    £440,000

    +10.0%over 1 year

  2. 16 September 2021

    £400,000

  3. 29 April 2021

    £400,000

    +17.6%over 4 years

  4. 13 September 2016

    £340,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in GL2 9FL: £291,498 (2020–2017).

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 5 Alvin Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

84 (B)

Street avg 83 (B)

On par

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Alvin Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£460k

1 Carrington Road, Twigworth

GL2 9GR

£437k

1 Athelai Close, Down Hatherley

GL2 9AP

3 bed
£423k

1 Bradley Close, Longlevens

GL2 9LA

4 bed
£397k

1 Chamwells Avenue, Longlevens

GL2 9JB

3 bed1 bath
£395k

1 Alders Green

GL2 9HJ

4 bed2 bath
£377k

1 Catherine Place, Longford

GL2 9FD

3 bed1 bath
£597k

1 Brasenose Cottages, Tewkesbury Road, Twigworth

GL2 9PG

£602k

1 Alcotts Green, Sandhurst

GL2 9PE

5 bed1 bath
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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for GL2 9FL

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Alvin Drive, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9FL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.