What kind of home is 8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN?

8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN?

8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN last sold for £565,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN have?

The current EPC rating for 8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN?

8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL51 4TN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN use?

The latest EPC at 8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN?

8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN in?

8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN sits in Shurdington, Cheltenham, Cheltenham. It falls within the GL51 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN in a safe area?

Police records around 8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN show an average of 284 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (34% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN?

The closest primary school to 8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN is Shurdington Church of England Primary School (296m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Henley Bank High School (2.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN?

The closest bus stop to 8 The Orchard Grove, GL51 4TN is Cheese Rollers, 51m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 The Orchard Grove, Shurdington, Cheltenham, GL51 4TN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 The Orchard Grove

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

8 The Orchard Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Shurdington, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL51 4TN). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £639,000 is 13.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£491/sq ft) was about 92.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £565,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 June 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Jul 2013

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

7%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 The Orchard Grove, Shurdington, Cheltenham, GL51 4TN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 The Orchard Grove 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.

Latest sale on 8 The Orchard Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£639,000

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Last sold (2024)

£565,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 July 2024Most recent
£565,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 4TN: £275,000 (2019–2006).

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Comparables

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

284/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cheese Rollers — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Shurdington Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 4TN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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