Skip to content
UK Property Looker

7 Bala Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3EX

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 7 Bala Road

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

7 Bala Road is a semi-detached house in Cheltenham (GL51 3EX). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Bala Road

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

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
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 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromD64toC80
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £545 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Bala Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Bala Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 Bala Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 3EX: £147,000 (2021–2009).

On the street

Versus other Bala Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Bala Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

80 (C)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Bala Road

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

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£248k

1 Bala Road

GL51 3EX

3 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Camellia Court, Up Hatherley

GL51 3EJ

2 bed
£282k

1 Azalea Drive, Up Hatherley

GL51 3EA

2 bed1 bath
£291k

1 Bronte Close

GL51 3NG

3 bed1 bath
£296k

1 Caernarvon Close

GL51 3LQ

£300k

1 Chapman Way

GL51 3NE

2 bed
£309k

1 Browning Mews

GL51 3NN

3 bed1 bath
£322k

1 Buttermere Close

GL51 3NZ

3 bed1 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

0.1 km

Gwernant Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Greatfield Park Primary School. 18 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 3EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL51 3EX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 3EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

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 7 Bala Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3EX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.