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4 Homecroft Drive, Uckington, Cheltenham, GL51 9SN

Solar panels
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
219 m²
2357 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Homecroft Drive

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

4 Homecroft Drive is a six-bedroom detached house in Uckington, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL51 9SN). It has a recorded floor area of 219 m² (around 2357 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

At 219 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2009–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £943,000 is 12.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 53.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £840,000.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms4
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Corner plotYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Homecroft Drive

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

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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)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromE44toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
77%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Permanent outbuildings

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Homecroft Drive, Uckington, Cheltenham, GL51 9SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Homecroft Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 4 Homecroft Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£943,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£840,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 June 2023Most recent

    £840,000

    +157.1%over 13 years
  2. 6 August 2009

    £326,667

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL51 9SN: £483,500 (2023–2022).

On the street

Versus other Homecroft Drive homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Homecroft Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,836

Street avg £3,277

Above

Floor Area

219 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Homecroft Drive

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

0.2 km

The Plant Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham. 11 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 9SN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL51 9SN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL51 9SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

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 4 Homecroft Drive, Uckington, Cheltenham, GL51 9SN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.