What type of property is 48 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP?

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

What did 48 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP sell for?

48 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP last sold for £150,000 in October 2009, around 17 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £80,000 in May 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 48 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP?

Across 5 sales between May 2001 and October 2009, 48 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP rose from £80,000 to £150,000, a change of £70,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 48 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP?

The current EPC rating for 48 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2026. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 48 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP?

48 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 48 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP heated?

The latest EPC at 48 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 48 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP?

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

Where is 48 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP located?

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

How safe is the area around 48 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP?

Police records around 48 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 48 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP?

The closest primary school to 48 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 48 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP?

The closest bus stop to 48 Birchwood Fields, GL4 0AP is Beechwood Grove, 172m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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48 Birchwood Fields, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0AP

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 48 Birchwood Fields

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

48 Birchwood Fields is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in October 2009. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2001–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 sits 82.7% above the 2009 sale of £150,000.

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
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2026from Feb 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Birchwood Fields, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 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.

48 Birchwood Fields's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£150,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

22 October 2009Most recent
£150,000
+5.6%over 4 years
26 August 2005
£142,000
-8.9%
26 May 2005
£155,950
+1.3%
26 November 2004
£154,000
+92.5%over 3 years
17 May 2001
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 0AP: £252,000 (2025–2021).

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.

Years Held for 48 Birchwood Fields runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,027

Street avg £2,552

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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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