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38 Rowanfield Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8AG

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 38 Rowanfield Road

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

38 Rowanfield Road is a semi-detached house in Cheltenham (GL51 8AG). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £342,000. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 55% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from May 2014
EPC improved fromF33toD55
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Rowanfield Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Rowanfield Road has no planning applications on record.

4

But the area is active

4 notable applications 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2013.

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£342,000

Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 August 2025Most recent

    £342,000

    +42.5%over 11 years

  2. 10 June 2014

    £239,950

    +92.0%over 6 months

  3. 6 December 2013

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 8AG: £389,500 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Rowanfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 38 Rowanfield Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,288

Street avg £2,781

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Rowanfield Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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.
£362k

1 Arle Gardens

GL51 8HP

£360k

1 Arle Drive

GL51 8HU

£377k

1 Alstone Croft

GL51 8HB

3 bed1 bath
£343k

1 Emmanuel Cottages, Rowanfield Road

GL51 8AG

£394k

1 Alstone Avenue

GL51 8EH

4 bed4 bath
£405k

1 Ashtree Mews

GL51 8EF

4 bed
£325k

1 Bryanstone Close

GL51 8HN

£322k

1 Arle Road

GL51 8JT

3 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

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

Buckingham Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Rowanfield Junior School. 25 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 8AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL51 8AG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 8AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

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 38 Rowanfield Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8AG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.