Apartment 4, 85 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1DU
About Apartment 4
Apartment 4 is a semi-detached house in Cheltenham (GL50 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 31 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–31 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 6 units on file.
Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 sits 78% above the 2019 sale of £100,000. At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (51 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold April 2019 for £100,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Apartment 4 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Apartment 4's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.4% per year over 12 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: -1.4% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
4 April 2019Most recent
£100,000
-14.9%over 11 years6 August 2007
£117,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL50 1DU: £172,500 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in GL50 1DU
63 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1DU
Sold Jan 2024
£305,00077 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1DU
Sold Jan 2022
£500,000Flat 1, 69 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1DU
Sold Oct 2020
£91,000Flat 2, 69 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1DU
Sold Aug 2019
£160,000Flat 3, 69 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1DU
Sold Aug 2019
£172,500
Versus other High Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for Apartment 4 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,226
Street avg £3,150
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Vine — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St John's Church of England Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB







