What type of property is 1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG?

1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG last change hands?

1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG last sold for £220,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £32,000 in November 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG?

Across 6 sales between November 1995 and August 2024, 1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG rose from £32,000 to £220,000, a change of £188,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2023 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG?

1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GL51 8PG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG?

1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG located?

1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG sits in Cheltenham. It falls within the GL51 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

How safe is the area around 1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG?

Police records around 1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (171% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG?

The closest primary school to 1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG is Gloucester Road Primary School (337m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pittville School (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bloomsbury Street, GL51 8PG is Tesco, 164m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bloomsbury Street, Cheltenham, GL51 8PG

6 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bloomsbury Street

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

1 Bloomsbury Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cheltenham (GL51 8PG). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2023 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). Other recorded features include a basement.

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 is 17.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 92.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it's 22.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 45 EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £220,000.

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
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Apr 2023

EPC improved fromE54toC69

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bloomsbury Street, Cheltenham, GL51 8PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bloomsbury Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Bloomsbury Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£220,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

29 August 2024Most recent
£220,000
+57.1%over 1 year
20 July 2023
£140,000
+52.2%over 19 years
24 September 2003
£92,000
+58.6%over 2 years
7 June 2001
£57,990
+63.4%over 3 years
26 April 1998
£35,500
+10.9%over 2 years
24 November 1995
£32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 8PG: £228,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in GL51 8PG

On the street

Versus other Bloomsbury Street homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Bloomsbury Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,074

Street avg £2,556

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Tesco — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Gloucester Road Primary School. 28 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 8PG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 8PG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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 1 Bloomsbury Street, Cheltenham, GL51 8PG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.