What kind of home is 8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ?

8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ sell for?

8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ last sold for £237,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ?

8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL51 7RZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ?

8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ 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 8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ in?

8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ sits in Cheltenham. It falls within the GL51 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near 8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ?

Police records around 8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ 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 8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ?

The closest primary school to 8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ is St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (577m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pate's Grammar School (651m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Goldsmith Close, GL51 7RZ is Community Centre, 135m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Goldsmith Close, Cheltenham, GL51 7RZ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Goldsmith Close

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

8 Goldsmith Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cheltenham (GL51 7RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 is 18.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 198% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £237,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Goldsmith Close, Cheltenham, GL51 7RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Goldsmith Close 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.

Latest sale on 8 Goldsmith Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£237,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 September 2021Most recent
£237,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 7RZ: £77,500 (2023–2010).

Nearby sales in GL51 7RZ

On the street

Versus other Goldsmith Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Goldsmith Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,485

Street avg £2,069

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

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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.

£280k

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1 Grevil Road

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Castle Mews, Gloucester Road

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£371k

1 Guinevere Road

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3 bed2 bath

£185k

1 Goldsmith Close

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1 Hutton Raufe, Fairmount Road

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2 bed1 bath

£200k

1 Fairmount Court, Fairmount Road

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2 bed

£200k

1 Grimwade Close

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2 bed1 bath

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

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

Community Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 7RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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