What kind of home is 5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS?

5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS sell for?

5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS last sold for £132,000 in December 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS?

The current EPC rating for 5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS?

5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS use?

The latest EPC at 5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS?

5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS 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.

Which area is 5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS in?

5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS sits in Cheltenham. It falls within the GL51 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

How safe is the area around 5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS?

Police records around 5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS show an average of 284 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (34% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS?

The closest primary school to 5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS is Hesters Way Primary School (347m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pate's Grammar School (320m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Brown Close, GL51 0DS is Local Shops, 73m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Brown Close, Cheltenham, GL51 0DS

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Brown Close

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

5 Brown Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cheltenham (GL51 0DS). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 72.7% above the 2015 sale of £132,000. 11 years since the last transfer (December 2015).

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
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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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 Brown Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jul 2025

Current Certificate

Jul 2015

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 17 July 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Brown Close, Cheltenham, GL51 0DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Brown Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

5 Brown Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£132,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 December 2015Most recent
£132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 0DS: £147,000 (2020–2008).

Nearby sales in GL51 0DS

On the street

Versus other Brown Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,610

Street avg £1,933

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Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

Full Cheltenham report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

284/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Local Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Pate's Grammar School. 16 schools nearby.

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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 GL51 0DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 0DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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