What type of property is 12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD?

12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD sell for?

12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD last sold for £172,500 in September 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD?

12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD?

12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD located?

12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD sits in Shurdington, Cheltenham, Cheltenham. It falls within the GL51 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near 12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD?

Police records around 12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (171% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD?

The closest primary school to 12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD is Shurdington Church of England Primary School (620m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre (2.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD?

The closest bus stop to 12 Cowlsmead, GL51 4TD is Social Centre, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Cowlsmead, Shurdington, Cheltenham, GL51 4TD

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Cowlsmead

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

12 Cowlsmead is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shurdington, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL51 4TD). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in February 2021 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Held since September 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 sits 72.2% above the 2006 sale of £172,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 21.4% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas

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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)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Feb 2021

EPC improved fromD59toC73

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Cowlsmead, Shurdington, Cheltenham, GL51 4TD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Cowlsmead has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

12 Cowlsmead valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£297,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£172,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 September 2006Most recent
£172,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 4TD: £250,000 (2021–2016).

Nearby sales in GL51 4TD

On the street

Versus other Cowlsmead homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 12 Cowlsmead stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,896

Street avg £2,421

Below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Social Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Shurdington Church of England Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL51 4TD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 4TD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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