# 4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale (GL4 3AX)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 1 CHESTER ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE GL4 3AX |
| Price | £300,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Construction age | England and Wales: 1950-1966 |
| Floor area | 121 m² |
| Last sold | £310,000 Dec 2022 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** D
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Expiry date:** 05/02/2032
- **Current heating cost:** £722/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £18,700

### Recommendations
- W2 (£4,000 - £6,000)
- G (£350 - £450)
- I (£2,200 - £3,000)
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- O3 (£1,000 - £1,400)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/0860-3013-3202-0262-2200)

## Description

The Property

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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## Property Photos

- ![Front View](/listings/photos/120702683/739578) - Front View
- ![Kitchen/Diner](/listings/photos/120702683/739579) - Kitchen/Diner
- ![Lounge](/listings/photos/120702683/739580) - Lounge
- ![Lounge](/listings/photos/120702683/739581) - Lounge
- ![Master Bedroom](/listings/photos/120702683/739582) - Master Bedroom
- ![Master Bedroom](/listings/photos/120702683/739583) - Master Bedroom
- ![Master En-suite](/listings/photos/120702683/739584) - Master En-suite
- ![Bedroom Two](/listings/photos/120702683/739585) - Bedroom Two
- ![Shower Room](/listings/photos/120702683/739586) - Shower Room
- ![Bedroom Three](/listings/photos/120702683/739587) - Bedroom Three
- ![Bedroom Three](/listings/photos/120702683/739588) - Bedroom Three
- ![Bedroom Four / Study](/listings/photos/120702683/739589) - Bedroom Four / Study
- ![Garden](/listings/photos/120702683/739590) - Garden
- ![Garden](/listings/photos/120702683/739591) - Garden
- ![Front](/listings/photos/120702683/739592) - Front

## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan 1](/listings/photos/120702683/739593) - Floorplan 1

## EPC Graphs

- ![epc](/listings/photos/120702683/739594) - epc

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 1 CHESTER ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 3AX | £310,000 | 07/12/2022 | Semi-detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| 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)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £269,598 (56 Semi-detached, GL4, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +11.3%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Gloucester). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £995/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,105/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,216/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Gloucester (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £1,197/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.37% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £138,125
- **Target investor price (1%):** £110,500

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £2,479/m²

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 13.8%
- **10y growth:** 50.6%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Gloucester; Semi-detached series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 4.4%
- **5y growth (index):** 22%
- **10y growth (index):** 55.9%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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