2 Old Forge Cottage, Stoke Road, Stoke Orchard, Cheltenham, GL52 7RY
About 2 Old Forge Cottage
2 Old Forge Cottage is a detached house in Stoke Orchard, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL52 7RY). It has a recorded floor area of 284 m² (around 3057 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2022 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and floor efficiency went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 98).
At 284 m² the property is well over the postcode median (141 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 June 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 Old Forge Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2 Old Forge Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£493,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 7RY: £457,500 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in GL52 7RY
Chelvey, Stoke Road, Stoke Orchard, Cheltenham, GL52 7RY
Sold May 2026
£457,500Whitegates, Stoke Road, Stoke Orchard, Cheltenham, GL52 7RY
Sold Jul 2025
£417,4991 Old Forge Cottage, Stoke Road, Stoke Orchard, Cheltenham, GL52 7RY
Sold Dec 2022
£300,0005 The Elms, Stoke Road, Stoke Orchard, Cheltenham, GL52 7RY
Sold Nov 2022
£750,000Bramley, Stoke Road, Stoke Orchard, Cheltenham, GL52 7RY
Sold Jun 2021
£660,000
Versus other Stoke Road homes
On epc rating, 2 Old Forge Cottage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
86 (B)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
284 m²
Street avg 147 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
The Orchard — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Tredington Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







