5 Elm Court, Hillcourt Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3JU
About 5 Elm Court
5 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 1950-1966 and council tax band C. At 68 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in 5 Elm Court, where floor areas span 63–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (60 versus a best of 77). Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sale on file: £225,000 in July 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 12.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 42.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Elm Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 10 October 2023
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Elm Court has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Elm Court has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 16 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2021Most recent
£225,000
+38.0%over 8 years26 November 2012
£163,000
+5.2%over 1 year11 March 2011
£155,000
-8.8%over 4 years21 May 2006
£170,000
+17.2%over 9 months22 August 2005
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 3JU: £220,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in GL52 3JU
25 Elm Court, Hillcourt Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3JU
Sold Jan 2026
£235,0004 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
£218,500
Versus other Hillcourt Road homes
Floor Area for 5 Elm Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,309
Street avg £2,591
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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