What type of property is 8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB?

8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB sell for?

8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB last sold for £113,000 in August 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,950 in January 2002, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB?

Across 2 sales between January 2002 and August 2006, 8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB rose from £59,950 to £113,000, a change of £53,050. That works out to roughly +14.9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB?

8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL4 6LB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB?

8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB located?

8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB sits in Matson, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL4 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near 8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB?

Police records around 8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB 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.

Which schools serve 8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB?

The closest primary school to 8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB is Hillside Primary School (243m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gloucester Academy (628m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB?

The closest bus stop to 8 Matson Avenue, GL4 6LB is The Old Police Station, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Matson Avenue, Matson, Gloucester, GL4 6LB

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Matson Avenue

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

8 Matson Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Matson, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 6LB). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 74.3% above the 2006 sale of £113,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 35.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Sept 2023

Current Certificate

Sept 2013

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 September 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Matson Avenue, Matson, Gloucester, GL4 6LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Matson Avenue 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.

8 Matson Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£113,000

Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

24 August 2006Most recent
£113,000
+88.5%over 4 years
31 January 2002
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 6LB: £149,500 (2024–2007).

Nearby sales in GL4 6LB

On the street

Versus other Matson Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 8 Matson Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,395

Street avg £1,281

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 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.

£199k

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1 Amberley Road, Matson

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1 Beaufort Road

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1 Badminton Road, Matson

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1 Broom Bungalows, Baneberry Road

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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.

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

The Old Police Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hillside Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 6LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

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Common questions

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