1 CHESTER ROAD
GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE GL4 3AX
£300,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
121 m²
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Last sold
£310,000 Dec 2022
Price per m²
£2,479/m²
Local average
£269,598 (+11.3%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (24,718 of 33,755)
Street crime
1 incident within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Extended 4 Bedroom Home
- Popular Location
- Close To Town & Local Shop & Amenities
- Generous Garden
- Master En-Suite
- Utility Room
- Off Road Parking
- Bespoke Iron Railing & Sliding Gate
Additional details
- Heating
- Gas central
- Parking
- Driveway
- Garden
- Private garden
Description
Superb opportunity to purchase this extended 4 bedroom family home close to shops & local amenities in the ever popular Barnwood area.
The property which which also benefits from off road parking behind iron railings, comprises -
Ground Floor -
Entrance hall, storage cupboard, downstairs w.c, through to the kitchen / dining area, with a range of base and wall units, with lovely views into the garden. A separate door takes you through into the useful utility room, which you can also access from the front and rear of the property!
First Floor -
Upstairs holds the master bedroom with built in wardrobes and an en-suite bathroom, 2 further double bedrooms and a single bedroom. There is also a shower room and loft access which is fully boarded has electric and strip lighting.
Outside -
The garden is separated to create a number of different areas, from gravel areas for your table and chairs, a lawn area and mature borders.
To the front of the property you will find off road parking behind iron railings and some mature plants.
This is a lovely family home with plenty to offer!
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Listed by
covering Gloucester
Purplebricks
Reference: 120702683
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 06/02/2022
Expiry date: 05/02/2032
Current heating cost: £722/year
Potential heating cost: £560/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £18,700
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
- Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Replacement glazing units (£1,000 - £1,400)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Floorplans
Floorplan 1
EPC Graphs
epc
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 07/12/2022 (3 years ago) | £310,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 DURHAM ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AS | £312,000 | 21/11/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 46 BARNWOOD AVENUE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AH | £315,000 | 12/11/2024 | Semi-detached |
| 64 YORK ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3BA | £290,000 | 01/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 50 BARNWOOD AVENUE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AH | £364,500 | 25/05/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 32 BARNWOOD AVENUE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AH | £410,000 | 14/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 35 LICHFIELD ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AL | £286,750 | 21/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 35 BARNWOOD AVENUE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AE | £400,000 | 02/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 58 YORK ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3BA | £237,000 | 19/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 86 BARNWOOD AVENUE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AJ | £350,000 | 18/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 43 BARNWOOD AVENUE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AE | £295,000 | 15/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 48 BARNWOOD AVENUE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AH | £385,000 | 28/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 23 LICHFIELD ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AL | £223,000 | 02/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 5 WELLS ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AN | £228,000 | 15/12/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 13 LICHFIELD ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AL | £250,000 | 08/12/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 1 WELLS ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AN | £225,000 | 26/11/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 87 BARNWOOD AVENUE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AG | £285,000 | 22/10/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 32 YORK ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AZ | £343,000 | 24/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 67 BARNWOOD AVENUE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AG | £305,000 | 16/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 10 DURHAM ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AS | £202,500 | 29/07/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 95 BARNWOOD AVENUE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AG | £375,000 | 30/06/2021 | Semi-detached |
Area average: £304,088 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Gloucester. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Gloucester. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Gloucester.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Gloucester: £1,197/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Chester Rd | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Gloucester Retail Park | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Magnet | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Smyths | 0.2 miles |
| University | University of Gloucestershire - Oxtalls Campus | 1.1 miles |
| Train station | Gloucester | 1.2 miles |
| University | University of Gloucestershire City Campus | 1.4 miles |
| Train station | Cheltenham Spa | 5.5 miles |
| Hospital | NHS Records Office | 6.6 miles |
| Hospital | Gloucestershire Managed Services Headquarters | 6.6 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total incidents | 1 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnwood Park School | Secondary | 0.2 miles | Good — 21 Jul 2019 |
| Barnwood Church of England Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 28 Jan 2024 |
| Coney Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 18 Jul 2024 |
| Elmbridge Primary School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 16 Apr 2018 |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 28 Mar 2014 |
Rental Comparables
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).