What type of property is The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN?

The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN sell for?

The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN last sold for £133,500 in December 2015, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £134,500 in September 2003, so prices have been flat over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2003 and December 2015, The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN fell from £134,500 to £133,500, a change of £1,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN have?

The current EPC rating for The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN?

The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GL51 7AN. Source: EPC Register.

How is The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN heated?

The latest EPC at The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN?

The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN located?

The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN sits in St. Marks, Cheltenham, Cheltenham. It falls within the GL51 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

How safe is the area around The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN?

Police records around The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN 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.

Which schools serve The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN?

The closest primary school to The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN is Rowanfield Junior School (1.0km), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre (1.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN?

The closest bus stop to The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, GL51 7AN is Church Road, 79m away. The nearest rail option is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 417m away.

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The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, St Marks, Cheltenham, GL51 7AN

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About The Ferns

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

The Ferns is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St. Marks, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL51 7AN). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 54 m² this is the 6th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in The Ferns, where floor areas span 35–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

On the market in December 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 23.6% above the 2015 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2

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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.

The Ferns's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Jan 2009

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Ferns, Flat 11, 30 Church Road, St Marks, Cheltenham, GL51 7AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Ferns 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.

The Ferns's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.1% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£133,500

Growth on file: -0.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

11 December 2015Most recent
£133,500
-0.7%over 12 years
11 September 2003
£134,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 7AN: £176,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in GL51 7AN

On the street

Versus other Church Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for The Ferns lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,472

Street avg £2,875

Strongly below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Church Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Rowanfield Junior School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL51 7AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 7AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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