What type of property is 7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT?

7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT last change hands?

7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT last sold for £260,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £52,000 in September 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT?

Across 4 sales between September 1995 and November 2023, 7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT rose from £52,000 to £260,000, a change of £208,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT?

7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT?

7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT is in council tax band C.

Where is 7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT located?

7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT sits in Abbeydale, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL4 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT 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.

Which schools serve 7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT?

The closest primary school to 7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT is Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School (580m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gloucester Academy (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT?

The closest bus stop to 7 Barn Close, GL4 5JT is Simpson's Orchard, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Barn Close, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 5JT

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Barn Close

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

7 Barn Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Abbeydale, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 5JT). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 44.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £260,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Barn Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromD65toC70

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Barn Close, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 5JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Barn Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Barn Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£260,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

24 November 2023Most recent
£260,000
+5.7%over 2 years
9 March 2021
£246,000
+17.1%over 3 years
17 November 2017
£210,000
+303.8%over 22 years
21 September 1995
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 5JT: £250,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in GL4 5JT

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On the street

Versus other Barn Close homes

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

Years Held for 7 Barn Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,714

Street avg £3,067

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Simpson's Orchard — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 5JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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