What type of property is 26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL?

26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL sell for?

26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL last sold for £335,000 in December 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £287,000 in September 2017, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL?

Across 2 sales between September 2017 and December 2020, 26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL rose from £287,000 to £335,000, a change of £48,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL?

The current EPC rating for 26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL?

26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL52 7YL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL?

26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL is in council tax band E.

Where is 26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL located?

26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL sits in Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Cheltenham. It falls within the GL52 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL show an average of 218 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL?

The closest primary school to 26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL is Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy (1.1km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cleeve School (1.7km).

What transport links are near 26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL?

The closest bus stop to 26 Cape Ruby Close, GL52 7YL is Greenacre Way, 265m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Cape Ruby Close, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 7YL

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Council tax

Band E

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Overview

About 26 Cape Ruby Close

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

26 Cape Ruby Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL52 7YL). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2017) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.

Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £414,000 is 23.6% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £335,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageDetached

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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.

26 Cape Ruby Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Sept 2017

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 September 2027

11 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Cape Ruby Close, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 7YL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Cape Ruby Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£414,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£335,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

14 December 2020Most recent
£335,000
+16.7%over 3 years
28 September 2017
£287,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 7YL: £385,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in GL52 7YL

On the street

Versus other Cape Ruby Close homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 26 Cape Ruby Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,681

Street avg £3,569

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 7 years

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Acacia Park, Bishops Cleeve

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1 Feddon Close, Stoke Orchard

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1 Jasper Close, Bishops Cleeve

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3 bed2 bath

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£479k

1 Haylea Road, Bishops Cleeve

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£350k

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4 bed

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

0.3 km

Greenacre Way — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL52 7YL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL52 7YL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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