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4 Elm Court, Hillcourt Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3JU

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Elm Court

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

4 Elm Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Cheltenham (GL52 3JU). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. At 63 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in 4 Elm Court, where floor areas span 60–68 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 (78 versus a worst of 58). The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good.

A recent sale: £215,000 in August 2025. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 46.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 December 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2009from Dec 2008
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Oct 2013from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromC71toD67
Low Energy Lighting
0%29%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2024from Oct 2013
EPC improved fromD67toC78
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
29%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Elm Court, Hillcourt Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Elm Court has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 4 Elm Court has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£215,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 August 2025Most recent

    £215,000

    +48.3%over 15 years

  2. 15 February 2010

    £145,000

    +199.0%over 13 years

  3. 8 November 1996

    £48,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 3JU: £220,000 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other Hillcourt Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Elm Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,413

Street avg £2,586

Above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Elm Court

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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.
£218k

1 Elm Court, Hillcourt Road

GL52 3JU

2 bed1 bath
£352k

1 Cleevemount Road

GL52 3HF

2 bed1 bath
£357k

1 Courtyard Lodge, Idsall Drive, Prestbury

GL52 3BU

2 bed1 bath
£407k

1 Cleevemount Close

GL52 3HW

2 bed1 bath
£265k

1 Cleevemont, Evesham Road

GL52 3JT

3 bed
£430k

1 Apple Close, Prestbury

GL52 3EJ

3 bed1 bath
£545k

1 Acacia Close, Prestbury

GL52 3EQ

3 bed1 bath
£572k

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

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

0.0 km

Pittville Student Village — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Pittville School. 15 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 3JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL52 3JU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL52 3JU

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Elm Court, Hillcourt Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3JU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.