What type of property is 6 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF?

6 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF is a detached house.

What did 6 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF sell for?

6 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF last sold for £305,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £240,000 in September 2021. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF?

6 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL4 5UF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF?

6 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF is in council tax band D.

Where is 6 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF located?

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

Is 6 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF in a safe area?

Police records around 6 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.

Which schools serve 6 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF?

The closest primary school to 6 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.

How well connected is 6 Birdwood Close, GL4 5UF?

The closest bus stop to 6 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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6 Birdwood Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5UF

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Birdwood Close

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

6 Birdwood Close is a detached house in Abbeymead, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 5UF). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 84 m² it's 20.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2021–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 is 23% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 51.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £305,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Birdwood Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5UF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Birdwood Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 6 Birdwood Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£375,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.1% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2022)

£305,000

Growth on file: 27.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

29 March 2022Most recent
£305,000
+27.1%over 7 months
9 September 2021
£240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 5UF: £255,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in GL4 5UF

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On the street

Versus other Birdwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 6 Birdwood Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,631

Street avg £3,259

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

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

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL4 5UF 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 5UF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low

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