2a, Capel Road, Matson, Gloucester, GL4 6JP
About 2a
2a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Matson, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 6JP). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Sold September 2022 for £122,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 is 10.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 89.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 May 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 17 years.
£122,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
22 September 2022Most recent
£122,000
+46.1%over 3 years30 June 2019
£83,500
-5.1%over 11 years7 November 2007
£88,000
+51.7%over 2 years19 September 2005
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 6JP: £123,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in GL4 6JP
20 Capel Road, Matson, Gloucester, GL4 6JP
Sold Oct 2022
£222,5001 Capel Road, Matson, Gloucester, GL4 6JP
Sold Nov 2018
£205,0006a, Capel Road, Matson, Gloucester, GL4 6JP
Sold Nov 2017
£87,50018 Capel Road, Matson, Gloucester, GL4 6JP
Sold Nov 2016
£120,10012 Capel Road, Matson, Gloucester, GL4 6JP
Sold May 2014
£123,000
Versus other Capel Road homes
Floor Area for 2a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Caledonian Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hillside Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







