Top Flat, 1 Christchurch Terrace, Malvern Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2NS
About Top Flat
Top Flat is an end-of-terrace house in Cheltenham (GL50 2NS). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 66 m² it's 18.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Top Flat's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 May 2026
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Top Flat 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.
Sales history & valuation
Top Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£225,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 2NS: £495,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in GL50 2NS
9 Christchurch Terrace, Malvern Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2NS
Sold Aug 2025
£600,0002a, Christchurch Terrace, Malvern Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2NS
Sold Sept 2024
£386,0001 Christchurch Terrace, Malvern Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2NS
Sold Apr 2021
£320,00011 Christchurch Terrace, Malvern Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2NS
Sold Mar 2021
£521,25610 Christchurch Terrace, Malvern Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2NS
Sold Sept 2018
£495,000
Versus other Christchurch Terrace homes
Top Flat is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







