What kind of home is 34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU?

34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU last change hands?

34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU last sold for £275,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £63,000 in March 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 1999 and September 2022, 34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU rose from £63,000 to £275,000, a change of £212,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU?

The current EPC rating for 34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU?

34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL4 6JU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU use?

The latest EPC at 34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU?

34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU 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 34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU in?

34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU sits in Matson, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL4 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

How safe is the area around 34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU?

Police records around 34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU show an average of 212 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (31% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU?

The closest primary school to 34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU is Hillside Primary School (730m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gloucester Academy (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU?

The closest bus stop to 34 Barleycroft Close, GL4 6JU is Corncroft Lane, 91m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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34 Barleycroft Close, Matson, Gloucester, GL4 6JU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 34 Barleycroft Close

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

34 Barleycroft Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Matson, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 6JU). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 77.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £275,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 January 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Nov 2008

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%64%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Barleycroft Close, Matson, Gloucester, GL4 6JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Barleycroft Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 34 Barleycroft Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£275,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

22 September 2022Most recent
£275,000
+111.5%over 13 years
7 June 2009
£130,000
+106.3%over 10 years
26 March 1999
£63,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 6JU: £295,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in GL4 6JU

On the street

Versus other Barleycroft Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

34 Barleycroft Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,125

Street avg £2,514

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Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£316k

1 Capel Road, Matson

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1 Barnfields

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Caledonian Road, Matson

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£199k

1 Birchall Avenue, Matson

GL4 6LW

3 bed1 bath

£183k

1 Amberley Road, Matson

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3 bed

£284k

1 Country View

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£369k

1 Chervil Close

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4 bed2 bath

£233k

1 Badminton Road, Matson

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4 bed

Area

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Crime

212/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Corncroft Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Hillside Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 6JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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