Church View Bungalow, Birdlip, Gloucester, GL4 8LH

Church View Bungalow is a five-bedroom detached house in Birdlip, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 8LH). It has a recorded floor area of 278 m² (around 2992 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on lpg.

It hasn't traded since March 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. At 278 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2009–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £742,000 sits 135.6% above the 2011 sale of £315,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 70.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2012.