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Buckingham Lodge, Flat 4, Wellington Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1XY

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Buckingham Lodge

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

Buckingham Lodge is a 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. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 8 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and 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. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 51 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Buckingham Lodge, where floor areas span 36–147 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 6 units on file.

At 51 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 72 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% 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.

Buckingham Lodge's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 8)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2011from Dec 2008
EPC improved fromE53toC77
Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2015from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromC77toD60
Hot Water
InstantaneousCommunity

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Jan 2020from Sept 2015
Heating System
CommunityRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
CommunityInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

May 2020from Jan 2020
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2021from May 2020
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2023from Jun 2021
Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Nov 2025from Feb 2023
EPC improved fromD64toE54
Heating System
CommunityStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
CommunityInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Buckingham Lodge, Flat 4, Wellington Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1XY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Buckingham Lodge 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.

Buckingham Lodge has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£248,000

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 1XY: £465,000 (2025–2023).

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.

Buckingham Lodge is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Buckingham Lodge

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

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

Pick your report · every report is £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
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady 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.

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 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
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Buckingham Lodge, Flat 4, Wellington Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1XY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.