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Princes Court, Flat 6, 40 St Stephens Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3AA

5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Tenure
Private Rental
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 semi-detached house in Cheltenham (GL51 3AA). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 56 m² this is the 2nd 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 (April 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £265,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 77.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Feb 2017
EPC improved fromE46toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
100%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd 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 6, 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 6, 40 St Stephens Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3AA

2decisions5documents
  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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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Princes Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£265,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 July 2023Most recent

    £265,000

    +3.9%over 9 months

  2. 6 October 2022

    £255,000

    +36.4%over 5 years

  3. 24 August 2017

    £187,000

    +22.2%over 11 years

  4. 18 May 2006

    £153,000

    +16.8%over 2 years

  5. 18 September 2003

    £131,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 3AA: £400,000 (2024–2023).

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

£4,732

Street avg £4,218

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below
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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£267k

Flat 1, 2 St Stephens Road

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£231k

Flat 1, 33 St Stephens Road

GL51 3AB

Flat1 bed1 bath
£212k

Codenham Lodge, Flat 2, 27 St Stephens Road

GL51 3AB

Flat1 bed1 bath
£202k

Codenham Lodge, Flat 4, 27 St Stephens Road

GL51 3AB

Flat1 bed1 bath
£188k

Flat 1, 6 St Stephens Road

GL51 3AA

Flat1 bed1 bath
£179k

Codenham Lodge, Flat 6, 27 St Stephens Road

GL51 3AB

Flat1 bed
£387k

Flat 1, 48 St Stephens Road

GL51 3AD

Flat2 bed
£330k

Codenham Lodge, Flat 5, 27 St Stephens Road

GL51 3AB

Flat3 bed2 bath
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.
Full Cheltenham report

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
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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