What kind of home is 38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE?

38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE sell for?

38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE last sold for £255,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £85,500 in June 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2001 and February 2024, 38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE rose from £85,500 to £255,000, a change of £169,500. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE?

The current EPC rating for 38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE?

38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL4 6WE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE use?

The latest EPC at 38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE had any planning applications?

38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE has council approval for rear extension granted in September 2012 under ref. 12/00657/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE?

38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE in?

38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE sits in Gloucester. It falls within the GL4 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near 38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE?

Police records around 38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE 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.

What schools are near 38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE?

The closest primary school to 38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE is Finlay Community School (497m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ribston Hall High School (525m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE?

The closest bus stop to 38 Barnfields, GL4 6WE is Avening Road, 91m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Barnfields, Gloucester, GL4 6WE

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Barnfields

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

38 Barnfields is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Gloucester (GL4 6WE). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 86 m² it's 22.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 is 11.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 61.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £255,000 in February 2024.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Barnfields, Gloucester, GL4 6WE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Barnfields has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

Sept 2012
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Conservatory to rear.
Extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
12/00657/FUL
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What's in 38 Barnfields, Gloucester, GL4 6WE's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

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 38 Barnfields was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£285,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£255,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

13 February 2024Most recent
£255,000
+112.6%over 20 years
14 November 2003
£119,950
+40.3%over 2 years
21 June 2001
£85,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 6WE: £207,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Barnfields homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 38 Barnfields runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,965

Street avg £2,599

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Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Avening Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Finlay Community School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 6WE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

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