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69 River Leys, Swindon Village, Cheltenham, GL51 9SA

Solar panels7 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 69 River Leys

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

69 River Leys is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon Village, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL51 9SA). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 48 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (39 m² median across 54 EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 is 12.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 85.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £198,000 in May 2023.

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageIntegral

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromD57toC69
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 69 River Leys, Swindon Village, Cheltenham, GL51 9SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

69 River Leys has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 69 River Leys, Swindon Village, Cheltenham, GL51 9SA

1decisions1extensions8documents3nearby
  1. Jan 2009
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    First floor dormer window extension to rear of property

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    08/01567/FUL
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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

69 River Leys has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£198,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 May 2023Most recent

    £198,000

    +47.8%over 8 years
  2. 27 February 2015

    £134,000

    +10.7%over 7 years
  3. 9 August 2007

    £121,000

    +42.4%over 4 years
  4. 21 March 2003

    £85,000

    +66.7%over 2 years
  5. 26 January 2001

    £51,000

    +56.9%over 4 years
  6. 7 July 1996

    £32,500

    -9.7%
  7. 2 May 1996

    £36,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 9SA: £197,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other River Leys homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 69 River Leys runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,125

Street avg £2,953

Strongly above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 49 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 69 River Leys

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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
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.

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

Sainsbury's — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham. 15 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 9SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL51 9SA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 9SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

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 69 River Leys, Swindon Village, Cheltenham, GL51 9SA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.