5 Linnet Close, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 4UA
About 5 Linnet Close
5 Linnet Close is a semi-detached house in Abbeydale, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 4UA). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 80 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 38.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 43.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Sept 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 13 September 2026
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Planning history
5 Linnet Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 Linnet Close, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 4UA
- Jan 2010ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of conservatory at rear (retrospective application)
RetrospectiveExtension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/01078/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
5 Linnet Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 20 years.
£187,500
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2016Most recent
£187,500
+33.9%over 10 years16 December 2005
£140,000
+233.3%over 9 years29 November 1996
£42,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 4UA: £265,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in GL4 4UA
6 Linnet Close, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 4UA
Sold Mar 2025
£275,0007 Linnet Close, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 4UA
Sold Jun 2020
£265,00012 Linnet Close, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 4UA
Sold Nov 2019
£287,50024 Linnet Close, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 4UA
Sold Sept 2019
£185,00031 Linnet Close, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 4UA
Sold Jul 2018
£218,000
Versus other Linnet Close homes
On habitable rooms, 5 Linnet Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,344
Street avg £1,969
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
212/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Linnett Close school stop — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Gloucester Academy. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







