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Buckingham House, Flat 5, Wellington Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1XY

Estimated value

£193,000

  • Since the 2025 sale (£162,500)+19%
  • Against GL50 1XY's recent median (£465,000)-58%

Newest record on this page: May 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 03
Bedroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 32
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£193,000

  • Against its 2025 sale (£162,500)+19%
  • Against GL50 1XY's recent median (£465,000)-58%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Buckingham House is modelled from its 54 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in GL50 1XY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    54 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2025

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2025

  • Recent sales in GL50 1XY

    5 sales, median £465,000 (2026–2024)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: May 2026Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Buckingham House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 December 2025Most recent

    £162,500

  2. 20 November 2015

    £162,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL50 1XY: £465,000 (2026–2024).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

2 potential issues have already been flagged for Buckingham House, Flat 5, Wellington Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1XY. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Environmental risk flaggedIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About Buckingham House

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

Buckingham House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Cheltenham (GL50 1XY). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2015); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 51). Main heating runs on electricity. At 54 m² this is the 4th 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, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (32 versus a best of 73).

At 54 m² it's 25.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (43 m² median across 72 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. A recent sale: £162,500 in December 2025. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 18.8% above the 2025 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
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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.

Buckingham House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 December 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromD62toF32
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
CommunityInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Buckingham House, Flat 5, Wellington Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1XY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Buckingham House 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.

On the street

Versus other Wellington Street homes

Four headline reads against 66 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Buckingham House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,009

Street avg £3,232

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Above
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

Wetherspoons — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St John's Church of England Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary373m
  • Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary616m
  • The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the GreatPrimary781m
  • Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary1.2km

Nearest stops

  • WetherspoonsBus stop71m
  • Cambray Place Set Down OnlyBus stop142m
  • Oriel RoadBus stop154m
  • The VineBus stop202m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences914 reports29%
  • Anti-social Behaviour757 reports24%
  • Shoplifting385 reports12%
  • Public Order234 reports7%

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL50 1XY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Comparables

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for Buckingham House is modelled from its 54 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in GL50 1XY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for Buckingham House. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Buckingham House was lodged in December 2025 at band F and is valid until December 2035. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to Buckingham House. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 25 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from GL50 1XY, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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