What planning history does Birchfield, Birchley Road, GL52 6NX have?

Birchfield, Birchley Road, GL52 6NX has council approval for an extension granted in March 2004 under ref. 04/00302/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Birchfield, Birchley Road, GL52 6NX?

Birchfield, Birchley Road, GL52 6NX is in council tax band H. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Birchfield, Birchley Road, GL52 6NX in?

Birchfield, Birchley Road, GL52 6NX sits in Battledown, Cheltenham, Cheltenham. It falls within the GL52 postcode district.

What is crime like near Birchfield, Birchley Road, GL52 6NX?

Police records around Birchfield, Birchley Road, GL52 6NX show an average of 218 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Birchfield, Birchley Road, GL52 6NX?

The closest primary school to Birchfield, Birchley Road, GL52 6NX is Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School (333m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Balcarras School (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Birchfield, Birchley Road, GL52 6NX?

The closest bus stop to Birchfield, Birchley Road, GL52 6NX is Oakhurst Rise, 346m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Birchfield, Birchley Road, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6NX

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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 6NX: £800,000 (2021–2005).

Nearby sales in GL52 6NX

Skyview House, Birchley Road, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6NX
Sold May 2021
£2,475,000
Kerry Mead, Birchley Road, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6NX
Sold Jun 2015
£800,000
Inches, Birchley Road, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6NX
Sold Sept 2005
£700,000
The Paddocks, Birchley Road, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6NX
Sold May 2004
£200,000
Hillcrest, Birchley Road, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6NX
Sold Mar 2002
£732,555

Overview

About Birchfield

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

Birchfield is a property in Battledown, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL52 6NX). It has council tax band H.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Birchfield, Birchley Road, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Birchfield has an approved extension on the planning record.

Mar 2004
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Erect a single storey extension to existing garage
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
04/00302/FUL
Full record in report

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

218/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Oakhurst Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary333m
Glenfall Community Primary SchoolPrimary1.1km
St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.3km
Charlton Kings Infants' SchoolPrimary1.3km

Nearest stops

Oakhurst RiseBus stop346m
Churchill DriveBus stop441m
Roosevelt AvenueBus stop525m
Coronation FlatsBus stop538m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences817 reports31%
Anti-social Behaviour654 reports25%
Shoplifting215 reports8%
Criminal Damage & Arson161 reports6%

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL52 6NX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL52 6NX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£528k

1 Acomb Crescent, Charlton Kings

GL52 6YH

4 bed

£382k

£425k

1 Battledown Cottages, Harp Hill, Charlton Kings

GL52 6QG

2 bed

1 Battledown Courtyard, King Alfred Way

GL52 6FE

Method

How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.

How the estimate is made: We don't publish an estimate for Birchfield because there is no EPC to tell the model the home's size and specification. The full report sets its records against recent comparable sales in GL52 6NX.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. No sale is recorded for Birchfield, which usually means it hasn't changed hands since 1995 or the sale was not for value. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: There is no Energy Performance Certificate on the public register for Birchfield. A valid EPC is needed to sell or let a home in England and Wales, and lasts 10 years.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to Birchfield. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 12 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 17 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from GL52 6NX, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
Council tax band: Birchfield is in council tax band H. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Birchfield, Birchley Road, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6NX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.