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18 Alma Close, Cheltenham, GL51 3NA

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
132 m²
1421 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Alma Close

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

18 Alma Close is a semi-detached house in Cheltenham (GL51 3NA). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 sits 100% above the 2015 sale of £205,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 41.3% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in April 2015.

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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)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromD60toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
6%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Alma Close, Cheltenham, GL51 3NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Alma Close 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.

18 Alma Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£410,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£205,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 April 2015Most recent

    £205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 3NA: £265,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Alma Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 18 Alma Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,553

Street avg £2,933

Strongly below

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Alma Close

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.
£425k

1 Amaranth Way, Up Hatherley

GL51 3YU

£385k

1 Barwick Road, Up Hatherley

GL51 3UY

3 bed1 bath
£381k

1 Canterbury Walk

GL51 3HQ

3 bed
£378k

1 Carmarthen Road

GL51 3JZ

£370k

1 Ansell Close

GL51 3JS

3 bed1 bath
£367k

1 Arlingham, Up Hatherley

GL51 3YG

£480k

1 Aysgarth Avenue, Up Hatherley

GL51 3RE

4 bed2 bath
£480k

1 Beechmore Drive, Up Hatherley

GL51 3NT

5 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

0.1 km

Alma Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre. 21 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 3NA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL51 3NA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 3NA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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 18 Alma Close, Cheltenham, GL51 3NA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.