5 Steeple Close, Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3EP
About 5 Steeple Close
5 Steeple Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Barnwood, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 3EP). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Last sale on file: £367,000 in May 2021. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 110 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £462,000 is 25.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 21.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2020FullIn report
Erection of new boundary wall
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00334/FUL
- Oct 2009FullIn report
Erection of a new boundary wall to enclose side garden.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/00885/FUL
What's in 5 Steeple Close, Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3EP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Steeple Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£462,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 23 years.
£367,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
13 May 2021Most recent
£367,000
+11.2%over 1 year20 May 2019
£330,000
+22.2%over 3 years4 February 2016
£270,000
+36.4%over 6 years28 May 2009
£198,000
+36.6%over 8 years28 March 2001
£145,000
+52.6%over 3 years17 December 1997
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 3EP: £305,000 (2021–2010).
Nearby sales in GL4 3EP
4 Steeple Close, Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3EP
Sold Dec 2021
£350,00011 Steeple Close, Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3EP
Sold Oct 2021
£320,0008 Steeple Close, Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3EP
Sold Jul 2019
£305,0002 Steeple Close, Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3EP
Sold Dec 2015
£270,0003 Steeple Close, Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3EP
Sold Sept 2010
£245,000
Everything we know about 5 Steeple Close, in one report
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Versus other Steeple Close homes
5 Steeple Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,336
Street avg £2,742
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
St Lawrence Church (School stop) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Barnwood Park School. 28 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB