What type of property is Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS?

Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS?

Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS last sold for £550,000 in January 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £390,000 in August 2004, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2004 and January 2018, Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS rose from £390,000 to £550,000, a change of £160,000. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS?

The current EPC rating for Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in June 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS?

Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (1,881 sq ft). That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL52 3PS. Source: EPC Register.

How is Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS heated?

The latest EPC at Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS have?

Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in December 2004. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS?

Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS located?

Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS sits in Cleeve Hill, Cheltenham, Cheltenham. It falls within the GL52 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS in a safe area?

Police records around Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS 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 Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS?

The closest primary school to Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS is Woodmancote School (1.7km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cleeve School (2.0km).

How well connected is Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS?

The closest bus stop to Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, GL52 3PS is Stockwell Lane, 209m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, Cleeve Hill, Cheltenham, GL52 3PS

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

175 m²

1881 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Fernleigh

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

Fernleigh is a detached house in Cleeve Hill, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL52 3PS). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1881 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 175 m² it's 24.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (140 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). On the market in January 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £704,000 is 28% above the 2018 sale price. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2004.

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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.

Fernleigh's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Fernleigh, Post Office Lane, Cleeve Hill, Cheltenham, GL52 3PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2004
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Ground and first floor extensions and new porch.
Extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
03/01811/FUL
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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.

Fernleigh valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£704,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£550,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

12 January 2018Most recent
£550,000
+41.0%over 13 years
19 August 2004
£390,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 3PS: £508,500 (2024–2010).

Nearby sales in GL52 3PS

On the street

Versus other Post Office Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Fernleigh lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,148

Street avg £3,941

Strongly below

Floor Area

175 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 9.3 t/year

Below

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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

Stockwell Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Woodmancote School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL52 3PS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL52 3PS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

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