What kind of home is South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD?

South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD?

South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD last sold for £655,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £58,000 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1996 and August 2023, South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD rose from £58,000 to £655,000, a change of £597,000. That works out to roughly +9.3% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD?

The current EPC rating for South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD?

South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft). That makes it about 42% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GL51 4XD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD use?

The latest EPC at South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD have?

South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in December 2016. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD?

South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD is in council tax band C.

Which area is South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD in?

South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD sits in Up Hatherley, Cheltenham, Cheltenham. It falls within the GL51 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD in a safe area?

Police records around South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD 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.

What schools are near South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD?

The closest primary school to South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD is Greatfield Park Primary School (867m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD?

The closest bus stop to South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, GL51 4XD is Runnymede, 318m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, Up Hatherley, Cheltenham, GL51 4XD

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About South Park Cottage

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

South Park Cottage is a detached house in Up Hatherley, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL51 4XD). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 101), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 62 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 4 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £655,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, Up Hatherley, Cheltenham, GL51 4XD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at South Park Cottage, Chargrove Lane, Up Hatherley, Cheltenham, GL51 4XD

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Dec 2016
Change Of UseAmendment
Outcome in report
Use of Agricultural land as Private Garden
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
16/00974/CLE
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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.

Price for South Park Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£622,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£655,000

Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2023Most recent
£655,000
+111.3%over 18 years
9 September 2004
£310,000
+434.5%over 8 years
30 May 1996
£58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 4XD: £370,000 (2024–2004).

Nearby sales in GL51 4XD

On the street

Versus other Chargrove Lane homes

Three headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, South Park Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

42 (E)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.3 km

Runnymede — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Greatfield Park Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 4XD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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