3 Church Cottages, Birdlip, Gloucester, GL4 8JH
About 3 Church Cottages
3 Church Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Birdlip, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 8JH). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 888 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2008) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since February 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 sits 53.8% above the 2007 sale of £225,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
3 Church Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Dec 2018
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Church Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£225,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 February 2007Most recent
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 8JH: £485,000 (2024–2024).
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£485,000
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Versus the street
On habitable rooms, 3 Church Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,727
Street avg £3,574
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB