What type of property is Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, GL51 0FQ?

Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, GL51 0FQ is an end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, GL51 0FQ?

The current EPC rating for Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, GL51 0FQ is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in October 2008. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, GL51 0FQ?

Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, GL51 0FQ has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (464 sq ft). That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GL51 0FQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, GL51 0FQ heated?

The latest EPC at Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, GL51 0FQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, GL51 0FQ?

Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, GL51 0FQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, GL51 0FQ located?

Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, GL51 0FQ sits in Cheltenham. It falls within the GL51 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, GL51 0FQ?

Police records around Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, GL51 0FQ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (171% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, GL51 0FQ?

The closest primary school to Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, GL51 0FQ is Benhall Infant School (666m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pate's Grammar School (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, GL51 0FQ?

The closest bus stop to Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, GL51 0FQ is GCHQ, 37m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, Cheltenham, GL51 0FQ

EPC B

Property type

End terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

43 m²

464 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Bentley Court

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

Bentley Court is an end-of-terrace house in Cheltenham (GL51 0FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2008) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 43 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in Bentley Court, where floor areas span 39–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

At 43 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Bentley Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Oct 2018

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bentley Court, Apartment 1, Sotherby Drive, Cheltenham, GL51 0FQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Bentley Court 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.

Bentley Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 GL51 0FQ: £77,500 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in GL51 0FQ

On the street

Versus other Sotherby Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Bentley Court outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

85 (B)

Street avg 81 (B)

Above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

GCHQ — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Benhall Infant School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 0FQ

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