What kind of home is 55a, High Street, GL50 1DX?

55a, High Street, GL50 1DX is a mid-terrace house.

When did 55a, High Street, GL50 1DX last change hands?

55a, High Street, GL50 1DX last sold for £144,000 in May 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £826,000 in August 2016, so prices have been falling over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 55a, High Street, GL50 1DX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2016 and May 2020, 55a, High Street, GL50 1DX fell from £826,000 to £144,000, a change of £682,000. That works out to roughly -37% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 55a, High Street, GL50 1DX?

The current EPC rating for 55a, High Street, GL50 1DX is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 55a, High Street, GL50 1DX?

55a, High Street, GL50 1DX has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). That makes it about 142% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL50 1DX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 55a, High Street, GL50 1DX use?

The latest EPC at 55a, High Street, GL50 1DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 55a, High Street, GL50 1DX in?

55a, High Street, GL50 1DX sits in Cheltenham. It falls within the GL50 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

How safe is the area around 55a, High Street, GL50 1DX?

Police records around 55a, High Street, GL50 1DX show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 55a, High Street, GL50 1DX?

The closest primary school to 55a, High Street, GL50 1DX is St John's Church of England Primary School (153m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pittville School (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 55a, High Street, GL50 1DX?

The closest bus stop to 55a, High Street, GL50 1DX is St James Street, 19m away. The nearest bus option is Royal Well Bus Station, 535m away.

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55a, High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1DX

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 2nd

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 55a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

55a is a mid-terrace house in Cheltenham (GL50 1DX). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 86 m² this is the 15th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–126 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 16 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (36 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2016–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -37% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 is 45.8% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2020 at £144,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55a, High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55a 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -37.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£144,000

Growth on file: -37.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

13 May 2020Most recent
£144,000
-82.6%over 3 years
3 August 2016
£826,000

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

55a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

Below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cheltenham district page.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

St James Street — 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL50 1DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL50 1DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

Low

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FAQ

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