What type of property is 31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL?

31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL is a semi-detached house.

When did 31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL last change hands?

31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL last sold for £340,000 in June 2025. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £190,000 in April 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL changed over time?

Across 5 sales between April 2011 and June 2025, 31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL rose from £190,000 to £340,000, a change of £150,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL?

31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL?

31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL is in council tax band C.

Where is 31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL located?

31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL sits in Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Cheltenham. It falls within the GL52 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

How safe is the area around 31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL?

Police records around 31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL 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 31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL?

The closest primary school to 31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL is Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy (231m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cleeve School (475m).

What transport links are near 31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL?

The closest bus stop to 31 Bishops Drive, GL52 8DL is The Swallow, 103m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

31 Bishops Drive, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 8DL

EPC B5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Bishops Drive

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

31 Bishops Drive is a semi-detached house in Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL52 8DL). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £340,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 50.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Bishops Drive

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

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

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

31 Bishops Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Dec 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Bishops Drive, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 8DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Bishops Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

31 Bishops Drive has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£362,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2025)

£340,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

16 June 2025Most recent
£340,000
+23.6%over 6 years
15 April 2019
£274,995
+3.2%
14 February 2019
£266,500
+13.4%over 3 years
30 April 2015
£235,000
+23.7%over 4 years
3 April 2011
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 8DL: £277,500 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in GL52 8DL

On the street

Versus other Bishops Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 31 Bishops Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,864

Street avg £3,138

Above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Bishops Drive

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

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£369k

1 Cantors Court, Bishops Cleeve

GL52 8WA

3 bed3 bath

£333k

1 Berwick Road, Bishops Cleeve

GL52 8BP

2 bed1 bath

£324k

1 Barnaby Road, Bishops Cleeve

GL52 8FB

£324k

1 Centaur Mews, Cantors Drive, Bishops Cleeve

GL52 8YG

£413k

1 Ash Court, Two Hedges Road, Bishops Cleeve

GL52 8DT

£433k

1 Birchfield Road, Bishops Cleeve

GL52 8LB

3 bed2 bath

£299k

1 Chantry Gate, Bishops Cleeve

GL52 8UR

£441k

1 Arable Place, Bishops Cleeve

GL52 8PT

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

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

The Swallow — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 8DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL52 8DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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 31 Bishops Drive, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 8DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.