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1 Finchcroft Lane, Prestbury, Cheltenham, GL52 5BD

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 7
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Finchcroft Lane

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

1 Finchcroft Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Prestbury, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL52 5BD). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a G (score 7), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 68), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft.

At 142 m² it's 18.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 9 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £731,000 sits 62.4% above the 2013 sale of £450,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, new windows and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (May 2013).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
Before you decide

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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Finchcroft Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G7
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
18.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Finchcroft Lane, Prestbury, Cheltenham, GL52 5BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Finchcroft Lane has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Nov 2018
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Rear extension to existing dwelling

    Agent
    SF Planning Limited
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    18/01962/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2018
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Single storey and two storey extensions and replacement windows

    Agent
    SF Planning Limited
    New Windows
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    18/01472/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 1 Finchcroft Lane, Prestbury, Cheltenham, GL52 5BD's planning history?

2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Finchcroft Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£731,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£450,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 May 2013Most recent

    £450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 5BD: £623,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Finchcroft Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Finchcroft Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,169

Street avg £3,742

Above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 141 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

18.0 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Finchcroft Lane

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

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

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

Roberts Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL52 5BD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL52 5BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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 1 Finchcroft Lane, Prestbury, Cheltenham, GL52 5BD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.