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Princes Court, Flat 3, 40 St Stephens Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3AA

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Princes Court

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

Princes Court is a one-bedroom detached house in Cheltenham (GL51 3AA). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 47 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Princes Court (47–68 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2020 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 51.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold November 2020 for £190,000.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Jul 2020
EPC improved fromF36toD66
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC 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 Princes Court, Flat 3, 40 St Stephens Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at Princes Court is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at Princes Court, Flat 3, 40 St Stephens Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3AA

2decisions2documents
  1. Nov 2005
    Tree WorksHeritage
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • The 2 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

On the street

Versus other St Stephens Road homes

Four headline reads against 62 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Princes Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,043

Street avg £4,237

Above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 51 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Princes Court

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

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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
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

0.0 km

St Stephen's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St James' Church of England Primary School. 25 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 3AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL51 3AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 3AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Princes Court, Flat 3, 40 St Stephens Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.