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5 Chester Road, Gloucester, GL4 3AX

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Chester Road

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

5 Chester Road is a semi-detached house in Gloucester (GL4 3AX). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 74.5% above the 2015 sale of £137,500. At 83 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 May 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromE54toD68
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chester Road, Gloucester, GL4 3AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 5 Chester Road, Gloucester, GL4 3AX

1decisions1extensions5documents
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Apr 2018
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of existing outbuildings and construction of an attached garage to the side/ rear of the property.

    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    18/00171/FUL
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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.

5 Chester Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£137,500

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 August 2015Most recent

    £137,500

    +6.6%over 11 years

  2. 1 July 2004

    £129,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 3AX: £205,000 (2022–2013).

On the street

Versus other Chester Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 5 Chester Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,657

Street avg £2,183

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Chester Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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1 Chester Road

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4 bed2 bath
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.
Full Gloucester report

Crime

212/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Chester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Barnwood Park School. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 3AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL4 3AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 3AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 5 Chester Road, Gloucester, GL4 3AX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.