Rivendell, Farm Lane, Shurdington, Cheltenham, GL51 4XL
About Rivendell
Rivendell is an end-of-terrace house in Shurdington, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL51 4XL). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 131 m² it's 27.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 6 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 108.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
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Planning history
A a loft conversion application was refused at Rivendell in 2022.
2 applications on record at Rivendell, Farm Lane, Shurdington, Cheltenham, GL51 4XL
- Feb 2022Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Erection of a loft extension and terrace.
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01411/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionApr 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Rivendell valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£475,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£435,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 November 2017Most recent
£435,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 4XL: £340,000 (2020–2004).
Nearby sales in GL51 4XL
The Sheilings, Farm Lane, Shurdington, Cheltenham, GL51 4XL
Sold Nov 2020
£600,0001 Myrtledean Cottages, Farm Lane, Shurdington, Cheltenham, GL51 4XL
Sold Jan 2014
£295,0004 Farm Lane, Shurdington, Cheltenham, GL51 4XL
Sold Oct 2007
£242,0002 Farm Lane, Shurdington, Cheltenham, GL51 4XL
Sold Oct 2007
£340,0001 Farm Lane, Shurdington, Cheltenham, GL51 4XL
Sold Sept 1998
£140,000
Versus other Farm Lane homes
On epc rating, Rivendell stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,321
Street avg £2,803
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Cheese Rollers — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Shurdington Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







