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17 Southwood Lane, Cheltenham, GL50 2QH

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
146 m²
1572 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Southwood Lane

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

17 Southwood Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cheltenham (GL50 2QH). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in June 2001. At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £664,000 sits 133% above the 2001 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 44.6% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Feb 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
39%81%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Southwood Lane, Cheltenham, GL50 2QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Southwood Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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.

17 Southwood Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£664,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£285,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 June 2001Most recent

    £285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL50 2QH: £515,000 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Southwood Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Southwood Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,952

Street avg £4,268

Strongly below

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Southwood Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

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

Suffolk House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Christ Church CofE Primary School. 28 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 2QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL50 2QH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL50 2QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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 17 Southwood Lane, Cheltenham, GL50 2QH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.