Princes Court, Flat 2, 40 St Stephens Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3AA
About Princes Court
Princes Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Cheltenham (GL51 3AA). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 58 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Princes Court, where floor areas span 47–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
It changed hands recently, sold May 2026 for £247,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 58 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 67 EPCs). Across 2009–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£396/sq ft) was about 53.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 January 2031
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Planning history
1 application on record at Princes Court, Flat 2, 40 St Stephens Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3AA
- Nov 2005Tree WorksHeritageOutcome in report
1. Trim ash leaf maple back from telephone wires. 2. Yew tree by house - reduce height by up to 1.5 metres and shape tree. 3. Yew tree by Princes Road - trim ends of branches to balance tree and shape.
- Reference
- 05/01626/CACN
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Sales history & valuation
Princes Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£224,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 17 years.
£247,500
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
21 May 2026Most recent
£247,500
+23.8%over 4 years10 June 2021
£200,000
+31.6%over 8 years22 February 2013
£152,000
+12.6%over 3 years11 June 2009
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 3AA: £215,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in GL51 3AA
Flat 7, 24 St Stephens Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3AA
Sold Dec 2025
£245,000Flat 3, 24 St Stephens Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3AA
Sold Dec 2025
£205,000Flat 5, 24 St Stephens Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3AA
Sold Dec 2025
£215,000Flat 5, 6 St Stephens Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3AA
Sold Sept 2025
£125,000Hatherley Grange, Flat 2, 26 St Stephens Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3AA
Sold May 2024
£1,075,000
Versus other St Stephens Road homes
Princes Court is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,267
Street avg £4,276
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
284/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
St Stephen's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St James' Church of England Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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