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Holly Trees, Haresfield Lane, Brookthorpe, Gloucester, GL4 0UP

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
299 m²
3218 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Holly Trees

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

Holly Trees is a detached house in Brookthorpe, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 0UP). It has a recorded floor area of 299 m² (around 3218 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 299 m² the property is well over the postcode median (175 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £495,000 is 47.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 25.2% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in October 2014. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Holly Trees'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Oct 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2015from Oct 2013
EPC improved fromF35toE49
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Holly Trees, Haresfield Lane, Brookthorpe, Gloucester, GL4 0UP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2015
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of condition 3 from application from application S.14/2794/HHOLD.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    S.15/0818/DISCON
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Front of property

    Erection of single and two-storey extensions; formation of dormer roof extensions to front; and detached garage.

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    S.14/2794/HHOLD
    View planning record
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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.

Holly Trees valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£495,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£335,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 October 2014Most recent

    £335,000

    +48.9%over 9 years
  2. 11 November 2004

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 0UP: £250,000 (2024–2001).

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On the street

Versus other Haresfield Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Holly Trees outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,120

Street avg £2,087

Below

Floor Area

299 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 9.0 t/year

Below
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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Brookthorpe Hall Lodge — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 km

Hunts Grove Primary Academy. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 0UP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

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 Holly Trees, Haresfield Lane, Brookthorpe, Gloucester, GL4 0UP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.