Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Buckingham House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Cheltenham (GL50 1XY). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. Tenure is freehold. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. At 51 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Buckingham House, where floor areas span 36–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 6 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 51 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (43 m² median across 72 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 29.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015.
Buckingham House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 November 2035
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Because the property was built before 1919, is a listed building, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Buckingham House 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.
Buckingham House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£180,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
7 October 2015Most recent
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL50 1XY: £198,000 (2026–2025).
Garwood House, Flat 1, Wellington Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1XY
Sold May 2026
Buckingham House, Flat 5, Wellington Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1XY
Sold Dec 2025
2 Waterloo Place, Wellington Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1XY
Sold Oct 2025
3 Waterloo Place, Wellington Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1XY
Sold Aug 2025
Wellington Mews, Flat 1, Wellington Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1XY
Sold Apr 2025
Buckingham House is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,529
Street avg £3,209
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 42 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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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