8 Rowanfield Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8AG
About 8 Rowanfield Road
8 Rowanfield Road is a mid-terrace house in Cheltenham (GL51 8AG). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since March 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2005–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 sits 88.9% above the 2010 sale of £152,500. At 82 m² it's 20.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 32 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8 Rowanfield Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Rowanfield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 5 years.
£152,500
Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2010Most recent
£152,500
+5.2%over 5 years9 January 2005
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 8AG: £387,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in GL51 8AG
38 Rowanfield Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8AG
Sold Aug 2025
£342,00068 Rowanfield Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8AG
Sold Oct 2024
£420,00040 Rowanfield Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8AG
Sold Mar 2024
£389,5002 Rowanfield Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8AG
Sold Jul 2023
£352,75076 Rowanfield Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8AG
Sold Mar 2023
£387,500
Versus other Rowanfield Road homes
8 Rowanfield Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,860
Street avg £2,834
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







