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5 Birchwood Fields, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0AL

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Birchwood Fields

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

5 Birchwood Fields is a three-bedroom detached house in Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 112 m² it's 28.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 16 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £384,000 is 49.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 29.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (September 2017).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageSingle

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

5 Birchwood Fields's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Aug 2024

Current Certificate
Aug 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 3 August 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birchwood Fields, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 5 Birchwood Fields, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0AL

2decisions2extensions8documents2nearby
  1. Nov 2021
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    To create a loft style conversion

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    19/00887/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£384,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£257,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 September 2017Most recent

    £257,500

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

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.

5 Birchwood Fields outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,299

Street avg £2,363

On par

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Birchwood Fields

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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.

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

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Birchwood Fields, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.