What type of property is 5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR?

5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR last change hands?

5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR last sold for £181,995 in June 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. It has improved from a C recorded in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR?

5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GL50 4DR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR?

5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR located?

5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR sits in Cheltenham. It falls within the GL50 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near 5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR?

Police records around 5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR show an average of 224 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (54% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR?

The closest primary school to 5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR is Gardners Lane Primary School (464m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pittville School (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR?

The closest bus stop to 5 Gala Close, GL50 4DR is Manser Street, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Gala Close, Cheltenham, GL50 4DR

EPC B

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band B

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Overview

About 5 Gala Close

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

5 Gala Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cheltenham (GL50 4DR). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft) and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2017 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 97).

On the market in June 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. At 64 m² it's 23.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 11 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 is 46.2% above the 2015 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Gala Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 August 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Aug 2017

EPC improved fromC76toB83

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Gala Close, Cheltenham, GL50 4DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Gala Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

13 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.

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£181,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 June 2015Most recent
£181,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL50 4DR: £250,000 (2026–2020).

Nearby sales in GL50 4DR

On the street

Versus other Gala Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Gala Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,844

Street avg £3,419

Below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Above

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 6 years

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

224/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Manser Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Gardners Lane Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL50 4DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL50 4DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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