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5 Bushcombe Close, Woodmancote, Cheltenham, GL52 9HX

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
146 m²
1572 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Bushcombe Close

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

5 Bushcombe Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Woodmancote, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL52 9HX). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £590,000. Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 44% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Bushcombe Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Nov 2012
EPC improved fromE53toD56
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bushcombe Close, Woodmancote, Cheltenham, GL52 9HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bushcombe Close 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.

5 Bushcombe Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£647,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£590,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2024Most recent

    £590,000

    +59.5%over 11 years
  2. 12 August 2013

    £370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 9HX: £475,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bushcombe Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Bushcombe Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,041

Street avg £3,563

Above

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Bushcombe Close

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

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

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

0.2 km

Newsagent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Woodmancote School. 5 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 9HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL52 9HX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL52 9HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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 5 Bushcombe Close, Woodmancote, Cheltenham, GL52 9HX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.