What did 5 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF sell for?

5 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF last sold for £132,000 in May 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £85,500 in May 2002, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF?

Across 2 sales between May 2002 and May 2005, 5 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF rose from £85,500 to £132,000, a change of £46,500. That works out to roughly +16% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 5 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF?

5 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF in?

5 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF sits in Abbeymead, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL4 postcode district.

Is 5 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF 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 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF?

The closest primary school to 5 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF is Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School (639m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gloucester Academy (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF?

The closest bus stop to 5 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF is Simpson's Orchard, 257m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Birdwood Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5UF

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 5 Birdwood Close

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

5 Birdwood Close is a property in Abbeymead, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 5UF). It has council tax band B.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in May 2005. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 16% per year.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birdwood Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5UF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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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.

Last sold (2005)

£132,000

Growth on file: 16.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

4 May 2005Most recent
£132,000
+54.4%over 2 years
30 May 2002
£85,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 5UF: £255,000 (2025–2021).

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Simpson's Orchard — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 5UF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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