Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Wolcote House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Cheltenham (GL50 2TG). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 58 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Wolcote House (58–154 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 5 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
On the market in July 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. At 58 m² it's 20.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 2003–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 is 43.6% above the 2013 sale price.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 June 2036
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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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Wolcote House 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.
Wolcote House saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£214,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 10 years.
£148,980
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 10 years.
7 July 2013Most recent
£148,980
-0.7%over 7 years24 March 2006
£150,000
+87.5%over 2 years24 July 2003
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL50 2TG: £535,000 (2025–2016).
Wolcote House, Flat 1, 2 Tivoli Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2TG
Sold Sept 2025
10 Tivoli Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2TG
Sold Aug 2022
6 Tivoli Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2TG
Sold Jun 2018
Wolcote House, Flat 6, 2 Tivoli Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2TG
Sold Sept 2017
Wolcote House, Flat 3, 2 Tivoli Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2TG
Sold Jan 2016
Price per m² for Wolcote House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,569
Street avg £3,476
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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Nearest stop
0.1 km
Andover Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
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