21 College Drive, Cheltenham, GL51 8NY
About 21 College Drive
21 College Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Cheltenham (GL51 8NY). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
At 114 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 43 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2025. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £440,000 is 20.5% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £365,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
21 College Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 May 2036
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Planning history
1 application on record at 21 College Drive, Cheltenham, GL51 8NY
- Dec 2025Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Three dormer windows to facilitate loft conversion.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01821/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£440,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 5 years.
£365,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
12 January 2021Most recent
£365,000
+11.3%over 4 years13 April 2016
£328,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 8NY: £377,500 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in GL51 8NY
Versus other College Drive homes
CO₂ Emissions for 21 College Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,202
Street avg £3,220
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 97 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Years Held
6 years
Street avg 7 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
284/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Saxon Quarter — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Rowanfield Infant School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







