What kind of home is 5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN?

5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN last change hands?

5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN last sold for £465,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £227,500 in November 2004, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2004 and September 2024, 5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN rose from £227,500 to £465,000, a change of £237,500. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN?

The current EPC rating for 5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN?

5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN use?

The latest EPC at 5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN?

5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN in?

5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN sits in Barnwood, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL4 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN?

The closest primary school to 5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN is Barnwood Church of England Primary School (487m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnwood Park School (290m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN?

The closest bus stop to 5 Spire Way, GL4 3EN is St Lawrence Church (School stop), 80m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Spire Way, Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3EN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Spire Way

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

5 Spire Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Barnwood, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 3EN). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£450/sq ft) was about 85.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £465,000 in September 2024.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Spire Way, Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Spire Way has no planning applications on 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£470,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£465,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

1 September 2024Most recent
£465,000
+104.4%over 19 years
26 November 2004
£227,500

Median price across the last 3 sales in GL4 3EN: £234,000 (2015–2005).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Gloucester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Lawrence Church (School stop) — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Barnwood Park School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL4 3EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 3EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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