What kind of home is 47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ?

47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ is a semi-detached house.

What did 47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ sell for?

47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ last sold for £165,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £105,000 in November 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ?

Across 3 sales between November 2005 and September 2021, 47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ rose from £105,000 to £165,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ?

The current EPC rating for 47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ?

47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft). That makes it about 37% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GL51 7BQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ use?

The latest EPC at 47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ?

47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ 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.

Which area is 47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ in?

47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ sits in St. Marks, Cheltenham, Cheltenham. It falls within the GL51 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ in a safe area?

Police records around 47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ 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.

What schools are near 47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ?

The closest primary school to 47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ is Rowanfield Junior School (744m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pate's Grammar School (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ?

The closest bus stop to 47 Hillfield, GL51 7BQ is Byron Road, 143m away. The nearest rail option is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 485m away.

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47 Hillfield, St Marks, Cheltenham, GL51 7BQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 47 Hillfield

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

47 Hillfield is a semi-detached house in St. Marks, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL51 7BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 18.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 70.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £165,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Hillfield, St Marks, Cheltenham, GL51 7BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Hillfield 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 latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£165,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

20 September 2021Most recent
£165,000
+27.0%over 14 years
12 April 2007
£129,950
+23.8%over 1 year
18 November 2005
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 7BQ: £230,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in GL51 7BQ

On the street

Versus other Hillfield homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 47 Hillfield runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,056

Street avg £2,427

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below

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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.

£197k

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2 bed

£200k

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2 bed1 bath

£189k

1 Courtrai Flats, Lansdown Castle Drive

GL51 7AF

Flat

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£185k

1 Hillfield, St Marks

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£227k

1 Hamlet Close

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£234k

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GL51 7SR

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.

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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

Byron Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 7BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 7BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

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