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5 Albert Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 3JH

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
220 m²
2368 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Albert Drive

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

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 (147 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 £1,017,000 is 14.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 36.7% 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.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Albert Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 May 2032

5 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Albert Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 3JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Albert Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 3JH

1decisions1extensions21documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2026
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in 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.

    Documents
    21 docs on file
    Reference
    25/01939/FUL
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 21 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

5 Albert Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£1,017,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£890,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 November 2022Most recent

    £890,000

    +323.8%over 24 years

  2. 16 April 1998

    £210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 3JH: £780,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Albert Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Albert Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£4,045

Street avg £4,095

On par

Floor Area

220 m²

Street avg 172 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.8 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Albert Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Atlas Court, Idsall Drive, Prestbury

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1 Fir Tree Close

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£508k

1 Elm Close, Prestbury

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4 bed2 bath
£572k

1 Chelbury Mews, Prestbury Road

GL52 3ER

3 bed2 bath
£545k

1 Acacia Close, Prestbury

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3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Cheltenham report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

218/mo

Rising 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 3JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL52 3JH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL52 3JH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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