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2 Gravel Pitts Cottages, London Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL52 6YS

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 2 Gravel Pitts Cottages

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

2 Gravel Pitts Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL52 6YS). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2014. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£448/sq ft) was about 125.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £280,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 January 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Mar 2014
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Gravel Pitts Cottages, London Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL52 6YS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Gravel Pitts Cottages has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£280,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2021Most recent

    £280,000

    +41.4%over 5 years

  2. 9 July 2015

    £198,000

    +155.5%over 15 years

  3. 14 October 1999

    £77,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 6YS: £236,000 (2022–2000).

On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Gravel Pitts Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,828

Street avg £2,245

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Gravel Pitts Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£323k

1 Coltham Close

GL52 6RL

2 bed1 bath
£341k

1 Coltham Fields

GL52 6SP

2 bed1 bath
£425k

1 Battledown Cottages, Harp Hill, Charlton Kings

GL52 6QG

2 bed
£214k

1 Battledown Priors

GL52 6RB

2 bed1 bath
£140k

1 Berkeley Court, High Street

GL52 6DA

2 bed1 bath
£371k

1 Castlefields Avenue, Charlton Kings

GL52 6YR

3 bed
£373k

1 Beaufort Road, Charlton Kings

GL52 6JS

3 bed1 bath
£537k

1 Castleton Villas, London Road, Charlton Kings

GL52 6YG

3 bed2 bath
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

0.1 km

Peel Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Balcarras School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 6YS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL52 6YS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL52 6YS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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 2 Gravel Pitts Cottages, London Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL52 6YS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.