2 Florence Cottages, Broadclose Road, Down Hatherley, Gloucester, GL2 9PZ
About 2 Florence Cottages
2 Florence Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Down Hatherley, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 9PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £586,000 sits 68.6% above the 2012 sale of £347,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 31.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Florence Cottages 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.
Sales history & valuation
2 Florence Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£586,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 13 years.
£347,500
Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
30 August 2012Most recent
£347,500
+1.9%over 6 years26 October 2005
£341,000
+258.9%over 6 years23 June 1999
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 9PZ: £625,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in GL2 9PZ
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Sold Mar 2023
£1,032,000Broadclose, Broadclose Road, Down Hatherley, Gloucester, GL2 9PZ
Sold Oct 2022
£622,000Brookfields, Broadclose Road, Down Hatherley, Gloucester, GL2 9PZ
Sold Aug 2022
£625,0002 Maple Villas, Broadclose Road, Down Hatherley, Gloucester, GL2 9PZ
Sold Aug 2020
£530,000
Versus other Broadclose Road homes
Price per m²
£2,186
Street avg £2,623
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 168 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Norton Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







