3 Oriel Villas, Flat 5, Oriel Road, Cheltenham, GL50 1XN
About 3 Oriel Villas
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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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Oriel Villas 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
3 Oriel Villas has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£290,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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: £295,000 (2021–2012).
Nearby sales in GL50 1XN
2 Oriel Villas, Flat 3, Oriel Road, Cheltenham, GL50 1XN
Sold Aug 2021
£330,0002 Oriel Villas, Flat 2, Oriel Road, Cheltenham, GL50 1XN
Sold May 2014
£295,0003 Oriel Villas, Flat 2, Oriel Road, Cheltenham, GL50 1XN
Sold Oct 2012
£157,7503 Oriel Villas, Flat 3, Oriel Road, Cheltenham, GL50 1XN
Sold Aug 2012
£149,950
Versus other Oriel Road homes
On epc rating, 3 Oriel Villas runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 82 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Oriel Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St John's Church of England Primary School. 26 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
55.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB