Sunnycroft, St Annes Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2SS
About Sunnycroft
Sunnycroft is a four-bedroom detached house in Cheltenham (GL52 2SS). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £775,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £856,000 is 10.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£444/sq ft) was about 174.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- ParkingAllocated
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Sunnycroft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey extension at Sunnycroft.
- Jan 2025Tree WorksHeritageIn report
HL1-line of hornbeam (within St Anne's House)-return into a pleached hedge and reduce back to previous height approximately 50%.
- Agent
- Choppers Tree Services
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00093/CACN
- Jul 2024AmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment to planning permission 23/01222/FUL, seeking to replace the external cladding material for the first-floor extension from the previously consented Anthracite black finished cladding to a Pigmento Red copper effect cladding, adjust the ground floor rear elevation configuration of the consented extension, to remove the glazed corner window and replace it with a reclaimed red-brick column.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01143/AMEND
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Sales history & valuation
Sunnycroft has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£856,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 23 years.
£775,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
21 June 2021Most recent
£775,000
+79.8%over 14 years18 December 2006
£431,000
19 May 2005
£430,000
+72.0%over 3 years24 May 2001
£249,950
+67.8%over 2 years18 December 1998
£149,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 2SS: £205,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in GL52 2SS
Orwell Villa, St Annes Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2SS
Sold Jul 2025
£840,000Flat A, 1 St Annes Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2SS
Sold May 2022
£157,500Cranbourne, St Annes Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2SS
Sold May 2021
£205,000Flat C, 1 St Annes Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2SS
Sold Sept 2016
£136,0002 Kenilworth Villas, St Annes Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2SS
Sold Jul 2015
£510,000
Versus other St Annes Road homes
On price per m², Sunnycroft stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,784
Street avg £1,972
Floor Area
162 m²
Street avg 169 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Carlton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St John's Church of England Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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