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3 Oriel Villas, Flat 5, Oriel Road, Cheltenham, GL50 1XN

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 3 Oriel Villas

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

3 Oriel Villas is a semi-detached house in Cheltenham (GL50 1XN). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 91 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in 3 Oriel Villas, where floor areas span 39–118 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (48 versus a best of 70). The latest certificate (April 2023) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64).

At 91 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 April 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from May 2012
EPC improved fromD61toE48
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Oriel Villas, Flat 5, Oriel Road, Cheltenham, GL50 1XN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Oriel Villas has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

3 Oriel Villas has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL50 1XN: £300,000 (2026–2013).

On the street

Versus other Oriel Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Oriel Villas runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

48 (E)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Oriel Villas

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£313k

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10 The Montpellier Terrace Apartments, Montpellier Terrace

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2 Oriel Villas, Flat 5, Oriel Road

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£266k

2 The Montpellier Terrace Apartments, Montpellier Terrace

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Flat2 bed2 bath
£264k

2 Oriel Villas, Flat 2, Oriel Road

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3 Oriel Villas, Flat 4, Oriel Road

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Flat
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.
Full Cheltenham report

Crime

224/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Oriel Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St John's Church of England Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 1XN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL50 1XN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL50 1XN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Oriel Villas, Flat 5, Oriel Road, Cheltenham, GL50 1XN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.