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The Meadows, Birchley Road, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6NY

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
520 m²
5597 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Meadows

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • 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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
17.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2018from Mar 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Meadows, Birchley Road, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Meadows has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Jan 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2015
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Proposed single storey extension

    Agent
    RRA Architects Ltd
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    14/02113/CLPUD
    View planning record

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on The Meadows was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

On the street

Versus other Birchley Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Meadows outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,327

Street avg £3,905

Above

Floor Area

520 m²

Street avg 271 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

17.0 t/year

Street avg 11.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Meadows

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

0.3 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL52 6NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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 The Meadows, Birchley Road, Battledown, Cheltenham, GL52 6NY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.