Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Charles Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cheltenham (GL51 9HH). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 sits 73.5% above the 2014 sale of £162,000. Last sold in February 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 June 2031
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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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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5 Charles 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.
5 Charles Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£281,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 18 years.
£162,000
Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 18 years.
21 February 2014Most recent
£162,000
+478.6%over 17 years9 May 1996
£28,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 9HH: £260,000 (2026–2024).
23 Charles Street, Cheltenham, GL51 9HH
Sold May 2026
16 Charles Street, Cheltenham, GL51 9HH
Sold Mar 2025
14 Charles Street, Cheltenham, GL51 9HH
Sold Oct 2024
37 Charles Street, Cheltenham, GL51 9HH
Sold Aug 2024
11 Charles Street, Cheltenham, GL51 9HH
Sold Jul 2024
5 Charles Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,705
Street avg £2,384
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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Nearest stop
0.1 km
Tesco — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Gloucester Road Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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