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17 Bloomsbury Street, Cheltenham, GL51 8PG

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 17 Bloomsbury Street

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

17 Bloomsbury Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cheltenham (GL51 8PG). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.

It changed hands recently, sold April 2026 for £260,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£366/sq ft) was about 86.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • CloakroomYes
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Bloomsbury Street

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 November 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Aug 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%90%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bloomsbury Street, Cheltenham, GL51 8PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Bloomsbury Street 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2026)

£260,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 April 2026Most recent

    £260,000

    +40.5%over 7 years

  2. 3 May 2018

    £185,000

    +15.6%over 10 years

  3. 19 July 2007

    £160,000

    +102.5%over 5 years

  4. 30 July 2001

    £79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 8PG: £257,500 (2026–2025).

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.

17 Bloomsbury Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,939

Street avg £2,604

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Bloomsbury Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£237k

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2 bed1 bath
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1 Alstone Mews

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3 bed1 bath
£269k

1 Cumberland Crescent

GL51 8AL

3 bed
£258k

1 Cambridge Avenue

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3 bed
£303k

1 Arle Road

GL51 8JT

3 bed1 bath
£126k

1 Cobblestone Way

GL51 8PW

2 bed1 bath
£368k

1 Alstone Croft

GL51 8HB

3 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

Crime

284/mo

Falling 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 road noise heatmap for GL51 8PG

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