What type of property is 13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP?

13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP last change hands?

13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP last sold for £252,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP?

13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GL4 0AP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP?

13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP is in council tax band C.

Where is 13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP located?

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

What is crime like near 13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP?

Police records around 13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP 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 13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP?

The closest primary school to 13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP is Grange Primary Academy (810m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crypt School (368m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP?

The closest bus stop to 13 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP is Beechwood Grove, 172m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Birchwood Fields, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0AP

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Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 13 Birchwood Fields

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

13 Birchwood Fields is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 is 23.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 70.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £252,000. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral
LandYes
Notable viewsYes

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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.

13 Birchwood Fields sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Aug 2025

Current Certificate

Aug 2015

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 August 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Birchwood Fields, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£252,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 June 2021Most recent
£252,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 0AP: £234,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in GL4 0AP

On the street

Versus other Birchwood Fields homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 13 Birchwood Fields lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,452

Street avg £2,450

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.2 km

Beechwood Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Crypt School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 0AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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