5 Albert Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 3JH
About 5 Albert Drive
5 Albert Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Cheltenham (GL52 3JH). It has a recorded floor area of 220 m² (around 2368 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 220 m² the property is well over the postcode median (144 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £993,000 is 11.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 17% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £890,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
5 Albert Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2026ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Single storey and two storey extensions and alterations to the existing dwelling, and new vehicle access with associated landscaping works.
- Agent
- Edge Design Workshop
- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01939/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
5 Albert Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£993,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 25 years.
£890,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2022Most recent
£890,000
+323.8%over 24 years16 April 1998
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 3JH: £780,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in GL52 3JH
Versus other Albert Drive homes
5 Albert Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£4,045
Street avg £4,364
Floor Area
220 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
Pittville Student Village — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Pittville School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB








