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5 Firwood Drive, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0AB

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Firwood Drive

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

5 Firwood Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £505,000 is 23.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 100.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £410,000. 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
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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
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 March 2031

4 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Firwood Drive, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Firwood Drive has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications 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.

Latest sale on 5 Firwood Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£505,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£410,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 June 2021Most recent

    £410,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 0AB: £250,000 (2020–2014).

On the street

Versus other Firwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Firwood Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,203

Street avg £1,999

Strongly above

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Firwood Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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 Ardmore Close, Tuffley

GL4 0BJ

4 bed
£286k

1 Brimpsfield Lane, Tuffley

GL4 0WL

4 bed2 bath
£451k

1 Campden Road, Tuffley

GL4 0HX

3 bed1 bath
£339k

1 Bodiam Avenue, Tuffley

GL4 0TJ

3 bed1 bath
£315k

1 Bybrook Road, Tuffley

GL4 0HF

3 bed2 bath
£289k

1 Cardinal Drive, Tuffley

GL4 0UW

3 bed2 bath
£237k

1 Bude Cottages, Stroud Road, Tuffley

GL4 0BA

3 bed1 bath
£235k

1 Amber Close, Tuffley

GL4 0RL

3 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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

212/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beechwood Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Crypt School. 27 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 GL4 0AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL4 0AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 0AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 Firwood Drive, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.