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

5 The Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Southam, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL52 3NS). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 138 m² it's 26.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £549,000 is 24.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 52.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £440,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.