What kind of home is 1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL?

1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL last change hands?

1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL last sold for £295,000 in January 2014, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL?

1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL use?

The latest EPC at 1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL?

1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL in?

1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL sits in Shurdington, Cheltenham, Cheltenham. It falls within the GL51 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL 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 1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL?

The closest primary school to 1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL is Shurdington Church of England Primary School (295m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Henley Bank High School (2.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, GL51 4XL is Cheese Rollers, 63m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, Shurdington, Cheltenham, GL51 4XL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 1 Myrtledean Cottages

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

1 Myrtledean Cottages is a four-bedroom detached house in Shurdington, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL51 4XL). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

Today's modelled estimate of £502,000 sits 70.2% above the 2014 sale of £295,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 45.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 127 m² it's 23.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 6 EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (January 2014).

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 May 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromD61toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

17%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, Shurdington, Cheltenham, GL51 4XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Myrtledean Cottages 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.

1 Myrtledean Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£502,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£295,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 January 2014Most recent
£295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 4XL: £349,000 (2020–2004).

Nearby sales in GL51 4XL

On the street

Versus other Farm Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Myrtledean Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,323

Street avg £3,052

Below

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 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

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 4XL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 4XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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