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Lowther House, Main Road, Shurdington, Cheltenham, GL51 4XF

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
230 m²
2476 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Lowther House

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

Lowther House is a detached house in Shurdington, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL51 4XF). It has a recorded floor area of 230 m² (around 2476 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.

At 230 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £930,000 sits 55% above the 2018 sale of £600,000. On the market in May 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.

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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.

Lowther House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Mar 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Jan 2013
Heating System
Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Apr 2015from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromF25toE50
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lowther House, Main Road, Shurdington, Cheltenham, GL51 4XF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Lowther House has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

Lowther House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£930,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£600,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 May 2018Most recent

    £600,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 4XF: £465,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Main Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Lowther House is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,609

Street avg £3,560

Strongly below

Floor Area

230 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 9.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Lowther House

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

Larger development activity nearby

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.
£864k

1 Chargrove Villas, Shurdington Road, Shurdington

GL51 4XA

£673k

1 Lambert Avenue, Shurdington

GL51 4SX

4 bed4 bath
£621k

1 Gothic Cottages, Little Shurdington, Shurdington

GL51 4TY

3 bed1 bath
£599k

1 Gwinnett Court, Shurdington

GL51 4GQ

£572k

1 Barn Court, Main Road, Shurdington

GL51 4XJ

4 bed
£530k

1 Devonia Court, Main Road, Shurdington

GL51 4TT

£512k

1 Greenway Close, Shurdington

GL51 4TL

3 bed2 bath
£499k

1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, Shurdington

GL51 4XL

4 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

The Tynings — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Shurdington Church of England Primary School. 10 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 4XF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL51 4XF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 4XF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 Lowther House, Main Road, Shurdington, Cheltenham, GL51 4XF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.