What type of property is 8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS?

8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS sell for?

8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS last sold for £232,000 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in November 2010, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2010 and September 2015, 8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS rose from £200,000 to £232,000, a change of £32,000. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS?

The current EPC rating for 8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS?

8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS?

8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS located?

8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS sits in Cheltenham. It falls within the GL52 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

How safe is the area around 8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS?

Police records around 8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS 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 8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS?

The closest primary school to 8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS is Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School (907m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pittville School (1.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS?

The closest bus stop to 8 Alvington Drive, GL52 5FS is Sainsburys Store, 366m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Alvington Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 5FS

Notable views

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Alvington Drive

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

8 Alvington Drive is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cheltenham (GL52 5FS). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

On the market in September 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 2010–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 is 36.6% above the 2015 sale price.

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated
Notable viewsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

8 Alvington Drive'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 29 Apr 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2015

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2015from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromB83toC77

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alvington Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 5FS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Alvington Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Alvington Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£232,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

27 September 2015Most recent
£232,000
+16.0%over 4 years
19 November 2010
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 5FS: £298,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in GL52 5FS

On the street

Versus other Alvington Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Alvington Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,090

Street avg £2,239

Below

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Below

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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

0.4 km

Sainsburys Store — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL52 5FS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL52 5FS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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