What type of property is 17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ?

17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ?

17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ last sold for £215,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £131,000 in August 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ changed over time?

Across 4 sales between August 2007 and March 2025, 17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ rose from £131,000 to £215,000, a change of £84,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has dropped from a C recorded in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ?

17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL51 9BQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ?

17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ located?

17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ sits in Cheltenham. It falls within the GL51 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near 17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ?

Police records around 17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ 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 17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ?

The closest primary school to 17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ is Gardners Lane Primary School (181m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Hope Street, GL51 9BQ is Gardners Lane School, 116m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Hope Street, Cheltenham, GL51 9BQ

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Hope Street

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

17 Hope Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cheltenham (GL51 9BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £215,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 71 m² it's 18.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 19 EPCs). Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 is 14.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 93.9% 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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Jun 2013

EPC improved fromC72toD68

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Hope Street, Cheltenham, GL51 9BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Hope Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

17 Hope Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£215,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

7 March 2025Most recent
£215,000
+26.5%over 6 years
15 May 2018
£170,000
+28.8%over 3 years
25 August 2014
£132,000
+0.8%over 6 years
29 August 2007
£131,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 9BQ: £170,000 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in GL51 9BQ

On the street

Versus other Hope Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 17 Hope Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,028

Street avg £2,129

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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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

0.1 km

Gardners Lane School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Gardners Lane Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL51 9BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 9BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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