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1 Abbotts Cottages, Sandhurst Lane, Sandhurst, Gloucester, GL2 9NW

Notable viewsExtendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Abbotts Cottages

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

1 Abbotts Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sandhurst, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 9NW). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (152 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 is 30% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 49% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2021 for £250,000. 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Abbotts Cottages

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Sept 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Abbotts Cottages, Sandhurst Lane, Sandhurst, Gloucester, GL2 9NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Abbotts Cottages 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.

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

Current estimate

£325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 July 2021Most recent

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 9NW: £210,000 (2019–2011).

On the street

Versus other Sandhurst Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Abbotts Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £2,302

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 9.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Abbotts Cottages

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.
£305k

1 Brookfield Cottages, Brook Lane, Down Hatherley

GL2 9PR

2 bed1 bath
£292k

1 Brickendon, Sandhurst Lane

GL2 9AH

2 bed2 bath
£337k

1 Austin Drive, Longford

GL2 9BL

3 bed2 bath
£377k

1 Catherine Place, Longford

GL2 9FD

3 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Ashmead

GL2 9RU

3 bed
£397k

1 Chamwells Avenue, Longlevens

GL2 9JB

3 bed1 bath
£437k

1 Athelai Close, Down Hatherley

GL2 9AP

3 bed
£395k

1 Alders Green

GL2 9HJ

4 bed2 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

Hill View — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

Longford Park Primary Academy. 1 school 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 9NW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL2 9NW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL2 9NW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

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 1 Abbotts Cottages, Sandhurst Lane, Sandhurst, Gloucester, GL2 9NW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.