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51 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2BY

Listed buildingExtendable1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
172 m²
1851 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 51 Prestbury Road

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

51 Prestbury Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cheltenham (GL52 2BY). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: a basement excavation approved in 2018. Past consents include a basement excavation and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 28.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £600,000 in February 2024.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

51 Prestbury Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 July 2033

6 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildListed buildingSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 51 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2BY

1decisions1extensions15documents2nearby
  1. May 2018
    BasementHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Replacement of a kitchen window ground floor. Replacement of a kitchen window basement. Replacement of French door from kitchen ground floor

    New Windows
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    17/01709/LBC
    Full record in report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 15 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.

51 Prestbury Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£650,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£600,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 February 2024Most recent

    £600,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 2BY: £760,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Prestbury Road homes

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

51 Prestbury Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,488

Street avg £3,276

Below

Floor Area

172 m²

Street avg 191 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.7 t/year

Street avg 9.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 51 Prestbury Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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

218/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Whaddon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School. 20 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 GL52 2BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL52 2BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL52 2BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low
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65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 51 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.