1 Spring Cottages, Down Hatherley Lane, Down Hatherley, Gloucester, GL2 9QB
About 1 Spring Cottages
1 Spring Cottages is a semi-detached house in Down Hatherley, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL2 9QB). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in August 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 sits 117.5% above the 1999 sale of £194,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 29% below the postcode norm. At 93 m² it sits well below the postcode median (144 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 June 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Spring 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
1 Spring Cottages has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£422,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£194,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 August 1999Most recent
£194,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL2 9QB: £624,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in GL2 9QB
Old Elm House, Down Hatherley Lane, Down Hatherley, Gloucester, GL2 9QB
Sold Feb 2026
£675,000Fir Tree Cottage, Down Hatherley Lane, Down Hatherley, Gloucester, GL2 9QB
Sold Dec 2025
£360,0001 Rhone Cottage, Down Hatherley Lane, Down Hatherley, Gloucester, GL2 9QB
Sold May 2024
£624,000Little Woodfields, Down Hatherley Lane, Down Hatherley, Gloucester, GL2 9QB
Sold Aug 2023
£970,000New Bridge House, Down Hatherley Lane, Down Hatherley, Gloucester, GL2 9QB
Sold May 2023
£1,400,000
Versus other Down Hatherley Lane homes
1 Spring Cottages outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,086
Street avg £2,837
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 177 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
209/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Golf Club — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 7 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
41.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.3dB







