1 Bishops Close, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 8NT

1 Bishops Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL52 8NT). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include notable views.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in April 2010. At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2008–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £394,000 sits 131.8% above the 2010 sale of £170,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.