Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 Waterloo Place is a mid-terrace house in Cheltenham (GL50 1XY). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2021 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 72 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £470,000. Across 2024–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -13.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 65.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 April 2035
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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3 Waterloo Place 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.
3 Waterloo Place changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£501,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -13.3% per year over 1 year.
£470,000
Growth on file: -13.3% per year over 1 year.
6 August 2025Most recent
£470,000
-18.3%over 1 year8 March 2024
£575,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL50 1XY: £198,000 (2026–2024).
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Sold Oct 2025
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Sold Apr 2025
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Sold Oct 2024
3 Waterloo Place outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,476
Street avg £2,762
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wetherspoons — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St John's Church of England Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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