What kind of home is 17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP?

17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

When did 17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP last change hands?

17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP last sold for £295,000 in December 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP?

17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 41% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL4 0XP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP use?

The latest EPC at 17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP?

17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP in?

17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP sits in Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL4 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near 17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP?

Police records around 17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP 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.

What schools are near 17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP?

The closest primary school to 17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP is Harewood Infant School (396m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Holmleigh Park High School (330m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP?

The closest bus stop to 17 Althorp Close, GL4 0XP is Althorp Close, 83m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Althorp Close, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0XP

Solar panels

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Althorp Close

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

17 Althorp Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 0XP). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 72).

At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 is 13.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 39.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £295,000. 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
Corner plotYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Solar panelsYes
Previously extendedYes

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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

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 February 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Althorp Close, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0XP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Althorp 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.

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

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£295,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 December 2022Most recent
£295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 0XP: £260,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in GL4 0XP

On the street

Versus other Althorp Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 17 Althorp Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,041

Street avg £3,075

On par

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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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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1 Amber Close, Tuffley

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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

0.1 km

Althorp Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Holmleigh Park High School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 0XP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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