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173 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DU

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
177 m²
1904 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 2
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 173 Prestbury Road

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

173 Prestbury Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Cheltenham (GL52 2DU). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a G (score 2), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £651,000 sits 75.9% above the 2012 sale of £370,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 23.2% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in March 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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
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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

173 Prestbury Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G2
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
19.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 173 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2020
    RenovationOutline
    In report

    Replace side facing ground floor window with a door and construction of patio area to side of dwellinghouse

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    20/01552/CLPUD
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2008
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Weeping ash - fell

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    08/01094/TPO
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 173 Prestbury Road

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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.

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

Current estimate

£651,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£370,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2012Most recent

    £370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 2DU: £490,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Prestbury Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 173 Prestbury Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,092

Street avg £3,429

Strongly below

Floor Area

177 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

19.0 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 173 Prestbury Road

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Cromwell Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Pittville School. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 2DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL52 2DU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL52 2DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
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70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 173 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.