5 Battledown Close, Cheltenham, GL52 6RD
About 5 Battledown Close
5 Battledown Close is a detached house in Cheltenham (GL52 6RD). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (132 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £560,000 is 27.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£584/sq ft) was about 134% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold February 2020 for £440,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2020Garage ConversionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension and conversion of existing attached garage to habitable accommodation
- Agent
- Agent
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00457/CLPUD
- Nov 2009Garage ConversionOutlineIn report
Conversion of garage to provide study and erection of a conservatory to rear
ExtensionConservatory- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/01565/CLPUD
What's in 5 Battledown Close, Cheltenham, GL52 6RD's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£560,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 23 years.
£440,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
26 February 2020Most recent
£440,000
+292.9%over 22 years16 June 1997
£112,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 6RD: £550,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in GL52 6RD
8 Battledown Close, Cheltenham, GL52 6RD
Sold Sept 2025
£730,0007 Battledown Close, Cheltenham, GL52 6RD
Sold Jan 2025
£365,0003 Battledown Close, Cheltenham, GL52 6RD
Sold May 2023
£550,00026 Battledown Close, Cheltenham, GL52 6RD
Sold Jun 2021
£435,00010 Battledown Close, Cheltenham, GL52 6RD
Sold Jun 2021
£600,000
Versus other Battledown Close homes
5 Battledown Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,286
Street avg £3,423
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.1 km
King's Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School. 19 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
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB








