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7 Albert Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 3JH

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
286 m²
3078 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Albert Drive

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

7 Albert Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Cheltenham (GL52 3JH). It has a recorded floor area of 286 m² (around 3078 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 286 m² the property is well over the postcode median (144 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 79.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,272,000 is 33.9% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £950,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageDouble
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Albert Drive

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Jun 2020
EPC improved fromE44toD63
Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2026from May 2021
EPC improved fromD63toC76
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Albert Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 3JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Albert Drive has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Dec 2020
    Amendment
    In report

    Non-material amendment to planning permission ref. 20/01539/FUL to allow for a minor adjustment to the ridgeline, a lowered eaves line to the west elevation, and alterations to windows in the southern elevation

    Agent
    Roberts Limbrick Ltd
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    20/02197/AMEND
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2020
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Alterations and extensions to dwelling to include provision of first floor accommodation

    Agent
    Roberts Limbrick Ltd
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    20/01539/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 7 Albert Drive

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Albert Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£1,272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 79.2% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£950,000

Growth on file: 79.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 September 2021Most recent

    £950,000

    +79.2%over 11 months

  2. 24 September 2020

    £530,000

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.

On floor area, 7 Albert Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,322

Street avg £4,420

Strongly below

Floor Area

286 m²

Street avg 154 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Albert Drive

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
£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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1.4m

1 Cleeve Hill, Cleeve Hill

GL52 3PX

4 bed4 bath
£765k

1 Albert Drive

GL52 3JH

4 bed2 bath
£639k

1 Atlas Court, Idsall Drive, Prestbury

GL52 3BX

4 bed3 bath
£599k

1 Chase View

GL52 3AL

4 bed
£577k

1 Fir Tree Close

GL52 3EU

4 bed1 bath
£484k

1 Elm Close, Prestbury

GL52 3ED

4 bed2 bath
£586k

1 Acacia Close, Prestbury

GL52 3EQ

3 bed1 bath
£579k

1 Chelbury Mews, Prestbury Road

GL52 3ER

3 bed2 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

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.

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 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
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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