Flat 2, 98 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DJ
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cheltenham (GL52 2DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). At 47 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 7 units on file.
At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 11.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 60.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £145,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Flat 2
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
Flat 2 has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 27 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
17 April 2024Most recent
£145,000
+21.8%over 9 years6 March 2015
£119,000
+54.0%over 10 months8 May 2014
£77,250
+209.0%over 16 years8 May 1997
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 2DJ: £246,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in GL52 2DJ
96 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DJ
Sold Nov 2023
£805,000Flat 6, 98 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DJ
Sold May 2023
£160,00080 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DJ
Sold Sept 2020
£2,443,820Flat 3, 98 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DJ
Sold Jun 2019
£118,50072a, Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DJ
Sold Sept 2017
£246,000
Versus other Prestbury Road homes
Years Held for Flat 2 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,085
Street avg £2,455
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
16 Wallace Apartments, Sherborne Street
GL52 2JZ
11 Wallace Apartments, Sherborne Street
GL52 2JZ
1 Wallace Apartments, Sherborne Street
GL52 2JZ
15 Wallace Apartments, Sherborne Street
GL52 2JZ
19 Wallace Apartments, Sherborne Street
GL52 2JZ
17 Wallace Apartments, Sherborne Street
GL52 2JZ
10 Wallace Apartments, Sherborne Street
GL52 2JZ
13 Wallace Apartments, Sherborne Street
GL52 2JZ
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cheltenham Town FC — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Pittville School. 19 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB








