April Cottage Birches Drive, Stroud, GL5 1RP is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,507 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £448,611 , which equates to approximately £298 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Mar 2025 for £425,000. Since then, the value has increased by £23,611, representing a 5.6% increase, or approximately 7.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £448,611 is:

  • 70.7% higher than the average property price on Birches Drive
  • 72.3% higher than the average in the GL5 1RP postcode area
  • and 37.6% higher than the average price for Stroud as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 September 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1507 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£448,611
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£298
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

April Cottage Birches Drive, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 1RP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Sep 2024.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Apr 2017, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 37.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, oil, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to roof room(s), limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Roof room(s), limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to GL5 1RP

2 nd / 14
Price Rank
72% higher than average
1 st / 10
Size Rank
104% bigger than average
7 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in GL5 1RP , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 10 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£448,611
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
27 Mar 2025
£425,000
Leasehold
+26.9 %
11 Aug 2017
£335,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 2
size: 396 sq ft
sale price: £176,000
sale date: 27 Feb 2025
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 25 Jul 2023
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £97,000
sale date: 8 Feb 2022
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 22 Oct 2021
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 21 Apr 2017

Data Sources

The property at April Cottage Birches Drive, Stroud, GL5 1RP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Mar 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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