1 Courtyard Lodge, Idsall Drive, Prestbury, Cheltenham, GL52 3BU
About 1 Courtyard Lodge
1 Courtyard Lodge is a two-bedroom detached house in Prestbury, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL52 3BU). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 sits 70.2% above the 2017 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 35% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (March 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 68 m² it's 22.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 24 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
1 Courtyard Lodge has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Courtyard Lodge changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£366,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 20 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
10 March 2017Most recent
£215,000
-22.1%over 8 months18 July 2016
£276,000
19 April 2007
£275,000
+111.5%over 10 years6 March 1997
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 3BU: £260,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in GL52 3BU
19 Morningside Courtyard, Idsall Drive, Prestbury, Cheltenham, GL52 3BU
Sold Sept 2024
£340,00017 Morningside Courtyard, Idsall Drive, Prestbury, Cheltenham, GL52 3BU
Sold Mar 2024
£190,00016 Morningside Courtyard, Idsall Drive, Prestbury, Cheltenham, GL52 3BU
Sold Nov 2023
£200,0007 Morningside Courtyard, Idsall Drive, Prestbury, Cheltenham, GL52 3BU
Sold Jun 2022
£275,0009 Morningside Courtyard, Idsall Drive, Prestbury, Cheltenham, GL52 3BU
Sold Apr 2021
£260,000
Versus other Courtyard Lodge homes
Floor Area for 1 Courtyard Lodge lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,162
Street avg £2,476
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
War Memorial — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB








