What type of property is 20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD?

20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD?

20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD last sold for £625,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £326,000 in October 2015, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2015 and November 2019, 20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD rose from £326,000 to £625,000, a change of £299,000. That works out to roughly +17.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD?

20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (1,970 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 68% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL52 6RD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD?

20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in March 2016. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD?

20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD is in council tax band E.

Where is 20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD located?

20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD sits in Cheltenham. It falls within the GL52 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD 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 20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD?

The closest primary school to 20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD is Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School (135m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pittville School (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD?

The closest bus stop to 20 Battledown Close, GL52 6RD is King's Road, 149m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Battledown Close, Cheltenham, GL52 6RD

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

183 m²

1970 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Battledown Close

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

20 Battledown Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Cheltenham (GL52 6RD). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 183 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £823,000 is 31.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 27.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2019 for £625,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2018

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2018from Jul 2015

EPC improved fromD57toC75

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Battledown Close, Cheltenham, GL52 6RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2016
RenovationFull
In report
Alterations to dwelling to include increased building height and replacement garage
Agent
Steve Mitchell Building Design
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
15/02080/FUL
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What's in 20 Battledown Close, Cheltenham, GL52 6RD'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.

20 Battledown Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£823,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£625,000

Growth on file: 17.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

28 November 2019Most recent
£625,000
+91.7%over 4 years
13 October 2015
£326,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 6RD: £550,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in GL52 6RD

On the street

Versus other Battledown Close homes

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

20 Battledown Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,415

Street avg £3,592

On par

Floor Area

183 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

King's Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL52 6RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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