What kind of home is 9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN?

9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN is a semi-detached house.

What did 9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN sell for?

9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN last sold for £255,000 in September 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN?

9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN use?

The latest EPC at 9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN?

9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN is in council tax band D.

Which area is 9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN in?

9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN sits in Swindon Village, Cheltenham, Cheltenham. It falls within the GL51 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN 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.

What schools are near 9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN?

The closest primary school to 9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN is Swindon Village Primary School (492m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN?

The closest bus stop to 9 Dark Lane, GL51 9RN is Whitethorn Cottages, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Dark Lane, Swindon Village, Cheltenham, GL51 9RN

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Dark Lane

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

9 Dark Lane is a semi-detached house in Swindon Village, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL51 9RN). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

10 years since the last transfer (September 2016). Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 is 49.8% above the 2016 sale price.

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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)

May 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Nov 2008

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Dark Lane, Swindon Village, Cheltenham, GL51 9RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Dark Lane 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.

9 Dark Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£382,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£255,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 September 2016Most recent
£255,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 9RN: £307,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in GL51 9RN

On the street

Versus other Dark Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 9 Dark Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,656

Street avg £2,827

Below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£393k

1 Hillview, Hyde Lane, Swindon Village

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£350k

1 Church View, Tewkesbury Road, Uckington

GL51 9SX

2 bed

£442k

1 Dark Lane, Swindon Village

GL51 9RN

3 bed2 bath

£308k

1 Baker Street

GL51 9HG

1 bed2 bath

£547k

1 Deakin Close, Swindon Village

GL51 9SB

3 bed1 bath

£265k

1 Boleyn Cottages, Church Road, Swindon Village

GL51 9QP

£557k

1 Farm Court, Church Road, Swindon Village

GL51 9RB

£250k

1 Farriers Close

GL51 9JA

2 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

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

Whitethorn Cottages — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Swindon Village Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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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 9RN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 9RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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