What type of property is 28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL?

28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL is a 2-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL last change hands?

28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL last sold for £210,000 in January 2017, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL?

The current EPC rating for 28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL?

28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL?

28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL is in council tax band C.

Where is 28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL located?

28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL sits in Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL4 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL in a safe area?

Police records around 28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL show an average of 212 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (31% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL?

The closest primary school to 28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL is Grange Primary Academy (932m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crypt School (362m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL?

The closest bus stop to 28 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AL is Beechwood Grove, 120m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Birchwood Fields, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0AL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 28 Birchwood Fields

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

28 Birchwood Fields is a two-bedroom detached house in Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 is 39.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 31.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

28 Birchwood Fields's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jun 2026

Current Certificate

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 1 June 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Birchwood Fields, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Birchwood Fields has no planning applications on record.

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.

28 Birchwood Fields valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£210,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 January 2017Most recent
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 0AL: £240,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in GL4 0AL

On the street

Versus other Birchwood Fields homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 28 Birchwood Fields runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,333

Street avg £2,360

On par

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

212/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beechwood Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Crypt School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL4 0AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 0AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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