What type of property is 1 The Close, GL52 3NS?

1 The Close, GL52 3NS is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 1 The Close, GL52 3NS?

The current EPC rating for 1 The Close, GL52 3NS is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 The Close, GL52 3NS?

1 The Close, GL52 3NS has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GL52 3NS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 The Close, GL52 3NS heated?

The latest EPC at 1 The Close, GL52 3NS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 The Close, GL52 3NS?

1 The Close, GL52 3NS is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 The Close, GL52 3NS located?

1 The Close, GL52 3NS sits in Southam, Cheltenham, Cheltenham. It falls within the GL52 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near 1 The Close, GL52 3NS?

Police records around 1 The Close, GL52 3NS show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 The Close, GL52 3NS?

The closest primary school to 1 The Close, GL52 3NS is Woodmancote School (2.0km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cleeve School (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 The Close, GL52 3NS?

The closest bus stop to 1 The Close, GL52 3NS is War Memorial, 195m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 The Close, School Lane, Southam, Cheltenham, GL52 3NS

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 1 The Close

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

1 The Close is a semi-detached house in Southam, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL52 3NS). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).

At 101 m² it's 20.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (128 m² median across 6 EPCs).

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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 2)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Nov 2011

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Close, School Lane, Southam, Cheltenham, GL52 3NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 The Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

1 The Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£381,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 3NS: £365,000 (2023–2006).

Nearby sales in GL52 3NS

On the street

Versus other The Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 The Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

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Comparables

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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

War Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Cleeve School. 8 schools nearby.

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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 3NS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL52 3NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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