3 Elm Court, Hillcourt Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3JU
About 3 Elm Court
3 Elm Court is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cheltenham (GL52 3JU). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 68 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 3 Elm Court (61–68 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (79 versus a worst of 61). The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 18% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 30.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2019 at £205,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Elm Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
3 Elm Court saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 9 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
4 April 2019Most recent
£205,000
+24.2%over 7 years27 April 2011
£165,000
+15.8%over 1 year19 March 2010
£142,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 3JU: £218,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in GL52 3JU
4 Elm Court, Hillcourt Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3JU
Sold Aug 2025
£215,00015 Elm Court, Hillcourt Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3JU
Sold Jun 2025
£220,0002 Elm Court, Hillcourt Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3JU
Sold Mar 2025
£230,00026 Elm Court, Hillcourt Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3JU
Sold Nov 2024
£218,50023 Elm Court, Hillcourt Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3JU
Sold May 2024
£185,000
Versus other Hillcourt Road homes
EPC Rating for 3 Elm Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,015
Street avg £2,583
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.0 km
Pittville Student Village — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Pittville School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB








