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8 Homecroft Drive, Uckington, Cheltenham, GL51 9SN

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
158 m²
1705 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Homecroft Drive

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

8 Homecroft Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Uckington, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL51 9SN). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1705 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £686,000 is 44.4% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 20% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (October 2012).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

8 Homecroft Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Homecroft Drive, Uckington, Cheltenham, GL51 9SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 8 Homecroft Drive, Uckington, Cheltenham, GL51 9SN

2decisions1extensions22documents3nearby
  1. Dec 2019
    AnnexFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear extension to detached garage and conversion into ancillary living accommodation (ancillary to 8 Homecroft Drive).

    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    19/01059/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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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.

Price for 8 Homecroft Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£686,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£475,000

Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 October 2012Most recent

    £475,000

    +439.8%over 16 years
  2. 16 May 1996

    £88,000

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.

8 Homecroft Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,999

Street avg £3,315

On par

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Homecroft Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby

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