185 Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8NJ
About 185 Gloucester Road
185 Gloucester Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Cheltenham (GL51 8NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sold July 2018 for £385,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £531,000 is 37.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 116.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
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
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
185 Gloucester Road has an approved side extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 185 Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8NJ
- Apr 2019ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Ground floor side extension
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00267/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingAug 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
185 Gloucester Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£531,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 19 years.
£385,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2018Most recent
£385,000
+8.5%over 2 years13 November 2015
£355,000
+73.2%over 11 years24 March 2004
£205,000
+105.0%over 4 years8 August 1999
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 8NJ: £470,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in GL51 8NJ
195 Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8NJ
Sold Jul 2025
£750,000189 Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8NJ
Sold May 2025
£680,000219 Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8NJ
Sold Jul 2024
£470,000223 Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8NJ
Sold Apr 2022
£390,000193 Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8NJ
Sold Sept 2021
£680,000
Versus other Gloucester Road homes
185 Gloucester Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,348
Street avg £2,503
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
0.2 km
The Vineyards — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







