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Linden Cottage, Gloucester Road, Staverton, Cheltenham, GL51 0SU

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Linden Cottage

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

Linden Cottage is a semi-detached house in Staverton, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL51 0SU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2004–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 63.9% above the 2013 sale of £180,000. At 64 m² it's 29.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (August 2013).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Aug 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Feb 2013
EPC improved fromD67toC75
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
100%36%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2014from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromC75toD62
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Linden Cottage, Gloucester Road, Staverton, Cheltenham, GL51 0SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Linden Cottage has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

Linden Cottage saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£180,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 August 2013Most recent

    £180,000

    -7.7%over 6 years
  2. 29 November 2006

    £195,000

    +14.7%over 2 years
  3. 9 May 2004

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 0SU: £360,000 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Gloucester Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Linden Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,813

Street avg £3,395

Below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Linden Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL51 0SU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL51 0SU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 0SU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Linden Cottage, Gloucester Road, Staverton, Cheltenham, GL51 0SU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.