The Meadows, Birchley Road, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6NY
About The Meadows
The Meadows is a six-bedroom detached house in Battledown, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL52 6NY). It has a recorded floor area of 520 m² (around 5597 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 520 m² the property is well over the postcode median (271 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£402/sq ft) was about 20.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £2,250,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
The Meadows's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
The Meadows has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jan 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed First Floor Extension above existing garage
- Agent
- RRA Architects Ltd
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/02082/FUL
- Jan 2015ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey
Proposed single storey extension
- Agent
- RRA Architects Ltd
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/02113/CLPUD
What's in The Meadows, Birchley Road, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6NY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Meadows was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£2,141,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£2,250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 October 2019Most recent
£2,250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 6NY: £1,500,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in GL52 6NY
Meadow View, Birchley Road, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6NY
Sold Apr 2021
£1,530,000The Water Gardens, Birchley Road, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6NY
Sold Oct 2020
£1,500,000Newlands, Birchley Road, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6NY
Sold Nov 2016
£999,999Ash Tree House, Birchley Road, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6NY
Sold Feb 2016
£1,160,000Dalswinton, Birchley Road, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6NY
Sold Dec 2005
£650,000
Versus other Birchley Road homes
The Meadows outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,327
Street avg £3,905
Floor Area
520 m²
Street avg 271 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 11.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Oakhurst Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB








