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86a, Rowanfield Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8AG

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 86a

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

86a is a two-bedroom detached house in Cheltenham (GL51 8AG). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 is 16.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 93.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £275,000. 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Sept 2011
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 86a, Rowanfield Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

86a has no planning applications on record.

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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.

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

Current estimate

£321,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£275,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 October 2021Most recent

    £275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 8AG: £387,500 (2025–2023).

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.

86a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,104

Street avg £2,750

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 86a

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.
£258k

1 Bloomsbury Street

GL51 8PG

2 bed1 bath
£322k

1 Arle Road

GL51 8JT

3 bed1 bath
£184k

1 Brooklyn Court, Brooklyn Gardens

GL51 8LL

2 bed1 bath
£290k

1 Cumberland Crescent

GL51 8AL

3 bed
£283k

1 Alstone Mews

GL51 8EU

3 bed1 bath
£377k

1 Alstone Croft

GL51 8HB

3 bed1 bath
£264k

1 Cambridge Avenue

GL51 8DJ

3 bed
£127k

1 Cobblestone Way

GL51 8PW

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

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 86a, Rowanfield Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8AG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.