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First Floor 10

ST JAMES HOUSE, HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE GL1 3LE

2 beds 2 baths Listed 15 Feb 2025 (-520d)

£150,000

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD

Council tax band

B

Last sold

£128,000 Feb 2020

Local average

£138,573 (+8.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (15,628 of 33,755)

Street crime

3 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • No onward chain
  • Two double bedroom apartment with en-suite to master
  • Generous open plan living accommodation
  • Single garage allocated to the property
  • Conveniently located within close proximity of Gloucester Royal Hospital
  • Potential rental income of £1000 pcm
  • EPC rating C79
  • Gloucester City Council - Tax Band B (£1,662.93 per annum) 2024/2025

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Yes
Listed property
No
Restrictions
Yes
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No

Description

Brought to the market with no onward chain is this deceptively spacious first floor apartment situated in a popular city centre location. The apartment offers modern open plan living accommodation, ensuite to master bedroom and an allocated garage. Viewing is highly advised.

Entrance Hallway - Provides access to the kitchen living room, two double bedrooms and family bathroom. Storage cupboard and airing cupboard.

Kitchen / Living Room - Generously sized living dining space with windows to front aspect. The kitchen benefits from ample storage in a range of floor and eye level units accompanied by integrated appliances to include electric oven and four ring electric hob with extractor over. Additional space for fridge freezer and plumbing for dishwasher.

Master Bedroom - Double bedroom with windows to the front aspect.

En-Suite - White suite comprising WC, wash hand basin and shower enclosure.

Bedroom Two - Double bedroom with built in wardrobes. Window to front aspect.

Bathroom - Stylish bathroom suite providing wash hand basin, WC and bath with rainfall shower over. Tiled surround.

Outside - The property comes with a single garage. There is also one visitors parking permit which allows residents and visitors to park in the designated spaces.

Location - Within the heart of the historic Gloucester, close to the Royal Hospital, St James House is ideally located for easy access to the city alongside those looking commute through bus routes and the train station, housing a direct line to London Paddington. With a range of local amenities along London Road to include a general store, pub, hairdressers and service station, whilst additional superstores can be located throughout the city alongside both primary and secondary schooling.

Material Information - Tenure: Leasehold property with 999 years starting from 2006. Ground rent of £150.00 per annum paid to First Port whilst a service charge of £2728.34 per annum is payable to First port. All charges are reviewed every 12 months. (Information correct as of 13/2/25).

Local authority and rates: Gloucester City Council - Tax Band B (£1,662.93 per annum),
Electricity supply: Mains
Water supply: Mains
Sewerage: Mains
Heating: Electric
Broadband speed: Basic 14 Mbps, Superfast 71 Mbps - Highest available download speed.
Mobile phone coverage: EE, Vodafone, Three, O2.

Listed by

Gloucester

Naylor Powell

Reference: 158306315

EPC ratings on this postcode

We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.

Address Current Potential Floor area Age band Type
1 HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTER 77 86 123 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Terraced
10 St. James House, Harescombe Drive, GLOUCESTER 79 83 82 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat
12 St. James House, Harescombe Drive, GLOUCESTER 72 76 49 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat
14 St. James House, Harescombe Drive, GLOUCESTER 79 85 58 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat
15 Harescombe Drive, GLOUCESTER 63 73 53 m² England and Wales: 2007-2011 Flat
17 Harescombe Drive, GLOUCESTER 77 85 143 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Terraced
18 St. James House, Harescombe Drive, GLOUCESTER 72 84 85 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat
19, Harescombe Drive, GLOUCESTER 80 80 142 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Terraced
20 St. James House, Harescombe Drive, GLOUCESTER 80 84 52 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat
23 Harescombe Drive, GLOUCESTER 76 88 112 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Terraced
24 St. James House, Harescombe Drive, GLOUCESTER 73 85 73 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat
25A HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTER 54 75 53 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat
26 ST JAMES HOUSE, HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER 77 83 81 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat
28 St. James House, Harescombe Drive, GLOUCESTER 79 84 51 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat
30 St. James House, Harescombe Drive, GLOUCESTER 72 77 58 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Flat

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

Price history

2% since 2016

Event Date Price % change
Sold 26/02/2020 (6 years ago) £128,000 +2.4%
Sold 01/07/2016 (10 years ago) £125,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
46 THE CRESCENT, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LF £156,500 10/03/2026 Flat
VICTORIA HOUSE 15 MAYHILL WAY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3NW £153,000 19/12/2025 Flat
ALEXANDRA HOUSE, 98 PILLOWELL DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LZ £132,000 12/12/2025 Flat
REGENT HOUSE 67 MAYHILL WAY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3NW £137,000 27/11/2025 Flat
VICTORIA HOUSE 7 MAYHILL WAY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3NW £140,000 13/11/2025 Flat
Same street ST JAMES HOUSE 20 HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LE £120,000 20/03/2025 Flat
Same street BAYSWATER HOUSE 35 HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LE £117,000 13/01/2025 Flat
VICTORIA HOUSE 25 MAYHILL WAY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3NW £156,000 20/12/2023 Flat
ALEXANDRA HOUSE, 80 PILLOWELL DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LZ £142,000 07/12/2023 Flat
51 THE CRESCENT, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LF £140,000 08/11/2023 Flat
8 FLAT 4 GREAT WESTERN ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3PP £136,000 20/09/2023 Flat
VICTORIA HOUSE 23 MAYHILL WAY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3NW £112,000 11/08/2023 Flat
Same street BAYSWATER HOUSE 45 HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LE £140,500 08/08/2023 Flat
21 HAMER STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3QN £105,000 01/08/2023 Flat
78 THE CRESCENT, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LF £128,000 30/06/2023 Flat
61 THE CRESCENT, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LF £140,000 09/05/2023 Flat
4 FLAT 4 GREAT WESTERN ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3PP £135,000 17/03/2023 Flat
63 THE CRESCENT, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LF £145,000 03/03/2023 Flat
VICTORIA HOUSE 41 MAYHILL WAY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3NW £128,000 28/02/2023 Flat
Same street ST JAMES HOUSE 18 HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LE £151,000 12/01/2023 Flat
FINSBURY HOUSE, 32 PILLOWELL DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LZ £132,500 19/12/2022 Flat
Same street ST JAMES HOUSE 22 HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LE £130,000 16/12/2022 Flat
10 FLAT 4 GREAT WESTERN ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3PP £143,000 02/11/2022 Flat
Same street ST JAMES HOUSE 2 HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LE £140,000 01/11/2022 Flat
VICTORIA HOUSE 19 MAYHILL WAY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3NW £127,000 31/10/2022 Flat
28 THE CRESCENT, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LF £139,950 24/10/2022 Flat
Same street BAYSWATER HOUSE 47 HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LE £107,000 21/09/2022 Flat
Same street BAYSWATER HOUSE 59 HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LE £135,000 06/09/2022 Flat
Same street BAYSWATER HOUSE 43 HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LE £102,500 04/08/2022 Flat
Same street 5 HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LE £255,000 05/07/2022 Terraced
Same street ST JAMES HOUSE 14 HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LE £124,000 10/06/2022 Flat
Same street ST JAMES HOUSE 24 HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LE £130,000 30/05/2022 Flat
Same street ST JAMES HOUSE 12 HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LE £118,500 20/05/2022 Flat
Same street ST JAMES HOUSE 36 HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LE £115,000 04/03/2022 Flat
Same street BAYSWATER HOUSE 39 HARESCOMBE DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3LE £125,000 15/02/2022 Flat

Street average: £134,033 (15 sales)

Area average: £136,398 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 13%
10y growth 15.7%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Gloucester. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of April 2026.

1y (index) -0.3%
5y (index) 7.2%
10y (index) 32.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Gloucester. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £995/mo
Realistic £1,105/mo
Optimistic £1,216/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Gloucester.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Worcester South: £698/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

Harescombe Drive

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Myers Rd 0.1 miles
Bus stop The Crescent 0.1 miles
Shop Friends Malayali Asian Store 0.1 miles
Shop Amigo 0.1 miles
Train station Gloucester 0.4 miles
University University of Gloucestershire City Campus 0.6 miles
University University of Gloucestershire - Oxtalls Campus 0.6 miles
Train station Cheltenham Spa 6.0 miles
Hospital NHS Records Office 7.1 miles
Hospital Estates Workshop 7.2 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 2
Other crime 1
Total incidents 3

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 28 Mar 2014
Wotton House International School Gloucestershire Other 0.3 miles (No rating)
Widden Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Requires improvement — 18 May 2022
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Other 0.3 miles Requires improvement — 9 Jun 2024
Edward Jenner School Other 0.4 miles (No rating)

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed End Terrace, Hamer St, GL1 £1,050/mo 2 0.16 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,050/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.7%
Max investor price (0.8%) £131,250
Target investor price (1%) £105,000
Gross yield 8.4%
Cost-to-rent ratio 11.9×
Monthly cashflow £329/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 9.1%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

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