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5 Penhill Road, Matson, Gloucester, GL4 6AB

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 03
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 5 Penhill Road

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

5 Penhill Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Matson, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 6AB). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 63 m² this is the 9th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–90 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 149% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £211,500 in December 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 July 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Feb 2009
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof
PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Oct 2022from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromD56toE48
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
31%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2025from Oct 2022
EPC improved fromE48toC74
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Ventilation
NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

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Mid 20th century3rd Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Penhill Road, Matson, Gloucester, GL4 6AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Penhill Road has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 5 Penhill Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£211,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 December 2023Most recent

    £211,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 6AB: £165,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Penhill Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Penhill Road stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Penhill Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£246k

1 Caledonian Road, Matson

GL4 6HU

3 bed1 bath
£199k

1 Birchall Avenue, Matson

GL4 6LW

3 bed1 bath
£259k

1 Barnfields

GL4 6WE

3 bed1 bath
£183k

1 Amberley Road, Matson

GL4 6BB

3 bed
£316k

1 Capel Road, Matson

GL4 6JP

3 bed3 bath
£233k

1 Badminton Road, Matson

GL4 6AX

4 bed
£284k

1 Country View

GL4 6RF

4 bed2 bath
£369k

1 Chervil Close

GL4 6YJ

4 bed2 bath
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.
Full Gloucester report

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

Matson Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Gloucester Academy. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL4 6AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL4 6AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 6AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Penhill Road, Matson, Gloucester, GL4 6AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.