1 Golden Valley Cottages, Gloucester Road, Staverton, Cheltenham, GL51 0SU
About 1 Golden Valley Cottages
1 Golden Valley Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Staverton, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL51 0SU). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in December 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£470/sq ft) was about 72.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £460,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
Energy performance
1 Golden Valley Cottages ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Golden Valley Cottages 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Golden Valley Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£460,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 17 years.
£460,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
11 November 2022Most recent
£460,000
+29.6%over 3 years22 April 2019
£355,000
+89.8%over 13 years24 January 2006
£187,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 0SU: £300,000 (2022–2010).
Nearby sales in GL51 0SU
Rosevale, Gloucester Road, Staverton, Cheltenham, GL51 0SU
Sold Jan 2022
£360,0004 Golden Valley Cottages, Gloucester Road, Staverton, Cheltenham, GL51 0SU
Sold Aug 2021
£300,000Byfield, Gloucester Road, Staverton, Cheltenham, GL51 0SU
Sold May 2021
£440,000Linden Cottage, Gloucester Road, Staverton, Cheltenham, GL51 0SU
Sold Aug 2013
£180,0003 Golden Valley Cottages, Gloucester Road, Staverton, Cheltenham, GL51 0SU
Sold Oct 2010
£249,950
Versus other Gloucester Road homes
1 Golden Valley Cottages is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,055
Street avg £3,021
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Old Pheasant Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
St Mark's Church of England Junior School. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB







