What type of property is 5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD?

5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD sell for?

5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD last sold for £132,000 in October 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD?

5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD?

5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD located?

5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD sits in Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL4 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD 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 5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD?

The closest primary school to 5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD is Grange Primary Academy (684m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Crypt School (523m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD?

The closest bus stop to 5 Abbotswood Close, GL4 0JD is Flaxley Road, 177m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Abbotswood Close, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0JD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 5 Abbotswood Close

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

5 Abbotswood Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 0JD). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in October 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 sits 91.7% above the 2005 sale of £132,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 16.3% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs).

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
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 September 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Nov 2010

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Abbotswood Close, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Abbotswood Close 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.

5 Abbotswood Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£132,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 October 2005Most recent
£132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 0JD: £260,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in GL4 0JD

On the street

Versus other Abbotswood Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 5 Abbotswood Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,129

Street avg £2,985

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 65 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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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

Flaxley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 0JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 0JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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