What kind of home is 17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD?

17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD?

17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD last sold for £158,500 in December 2009, around 17 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £65,950 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD?

Across 3 sales between January 1997 and December 2009, 17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD rose from £65,950 to £158,500, a change of £92,550. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. It has dropped from a C recorded in September 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD?

17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL4 5GD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD use?

The latest EPC at 17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD?

17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD in?

17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD sits in Abbeymead, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL4 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near 17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD?

Police records around 17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD 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 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD?

The closest primary school to 17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD is Abbeymead Primary School (170m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnwood Park School (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD?

The closest bus stop to 17 Baptist Close, GL4 5GD is The Turmut-Hoer, 243m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Baptist Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5GD

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Baptist Close

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

17 Baptist Close is a semi-detached house in Abbeymead, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 5GD). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since December 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 sits 77.3% above the 2009 sale of £158,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

17 Baptist Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2014

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 8 October 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromC70toE54

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Baptist Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5GD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Baptist Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

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 1997.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£158,500

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

22 December 2009Most recent
£158,500
+79.1%over 9 years
27 September 2000
£88,500
+34.2%over 3 years
31 January 1997
£65,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 5GD: £242,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in GL4 5GD

On the street

Versus other Baptist Close homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Baptist Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,113

Street avg £2,481

Below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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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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

0.2 km

The Turmut-Hoer — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Abbeymead Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL4 5GD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 5GD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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