2 Springfield Cottages, Birdlip, Gloucester, GL4 8JH
About 2 Springfield Cottages
2 Springfield Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Birdlip, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 8JH). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £242,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 is 33.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 22.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 64 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 45 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2 Springfield Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Springfield Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£324,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 21 years.
£242,500
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
23 September 2018Most recent
£242,500
+61.7%over 14 years6 May 2004
£150,000
+13.6%over 2 years15 January 2002
£132,000
+112.9%over 4 years19 December 1997
£62,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 8JH: £485,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in GL4 8JH
Cedarwood House, Birdlip, Gloucester, GL4 8JH
Sold Dec 2024
£380,0009 Ivy Lodge Barns, Birdlip, Gloucester, GL4 8JH
Sold Oct 2024
£625,000Dell Barn, Birdlip, Gloucester, GL4 8JH
Sold Oct 2024
£300,0004 Ivy Lodge Barns, Birdlip, Gloucester, GL4 8JH
Sold Aug 2024
£503,75010 Ivy Lodge Barns, Birdlip, Gloucester, GL4 8JH
Sold Jul 2024
£485,000
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Versus the street
2 Springfield Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,789
Street avg £3,542
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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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
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Village Stores — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Birdlip Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB