Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1a is an end-of-terrace house in Cheltenham (GL50 2NS). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 43 m² this is the 5th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–232 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 19 units on file.
At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (63 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 October 2032
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
1a 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.
1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£185,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 2NS: £521,256 (2025–2021).
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On epc rating, 1a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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Crime
224/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
King's Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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