Merridale, Flat 4, 8 Pittville Lawn, Cheltenham, GL52 2BD
About Merridale
Merridale is a mid-terrace house in Cheltenham (GL52 2BD). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 55 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in Merridale, where floor areas span 43–62 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (72 versus a worst of 44). The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Last sold in July 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 22.3% above the 2014 sale price.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 October 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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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Planning history
Merridale has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Merridale has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 16 years.
£148,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
6 July 2014Most recent
£148,000
+18.4%over 2 years3 February 2012
£125,000
+47.1%over 1 year7 January 2011
£85,000
+102.4%over 12 years22 October 1998
£42,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 2BD: £377,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in GL52 2BD
Napier House, Flat 4, 4 Pittville Lawn, Cheltenham, GL52 2BD
Sold Aug 2025
£377,500Flat 7, 2 Pittville Lawn, Cheltenham, GL52 2BD
Sold Aug 2025
£177,50010 Pittville Lawn, Cheltenham, GL52 2BD
Sold Jan 2025
£900,000Flat 1, 10 Pittville Lawn, Cheltenham, GL52 2BD
Sold Nov 2024
£500,000Flat 2, 2 Pittville Lawn, Cheltenham, GL52 2BD
Sold Mar 2023
£200,000
Versus other Pittville Lawn homes
Merridale outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,691
Street avg £3,282
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
218/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Pittville Gates — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







