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The Ferns, Flat 8, 30 Church Road, St Marks, Cheltenham, GL51 7AN

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2025) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. At 55 m² this is the 7th 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 top.

A recent sale: £160,000 in April 2025. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 is 15.6% above the 2025 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
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Ferns

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Jun 2009
Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Ferns, Flat 8, 30 Church Road, St Marks, Cheltenham, GL51 7AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Ferns 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.

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

Current estimate

£185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£160,000

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 April 2025Most recent

    £160,000

    +20.3%over 21 years

  2. 16 February 2004

    £133,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 7AN: £176,000 (2024–2021).

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.

On years held, The Ferns runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,909

Street avg £2,836

Above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Ferns

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

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.
£162k

Annecy Court, Flat 3, Queens Place

GL51 7NZ

Flat2 bed2 bath
£160k

3 Courtrai Flats, Lansdown Castle Drive

GL51 7AF

Flat2 bed
£157k

Annecy Court, Flat 12, Queens Place

GL51 7NZ

Flat2 bed2 bath
£155k

Annecy Court, Flat 9, Queens Place

GL51 7NZ

Flat2 bed2 bath
£150k

Annecy Court, Flat 10, Queens Place

GL51 7NZ

Flat2 bed
£149k

Annecy Court, Flat 6, Queens Place

GL51 7NZ

Flat2 bed2 bath
£146k

Annecy Court, Flat 4, Queens Place

GL51 7NZ

Flat2 bed1 bath
£144k

4 Courtrai Flats, Lansdown Castle Drive

GL51 7AF

Flat2 bed
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

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.

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 7AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL51 7AN

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Ferns, Flat 8, 30 Church Road, St Marks, Cheltenham, GL51 7AN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.