5 Bushcombe Close, Woodmancote, Cheltenham, GL52 9HX
About 5 Bushcombe Close
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Bushcombe Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Bushcombe Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Bushcombe Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£647,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 11 years.
£590,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2024Most recent
£590,000
+59.5%over 11 years12 August 2013
£370,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL52 9HX: £475,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in GL52 9HX
18 Bushcombe Close, Woodmancote, Cheltenham, GL52 9HX
Sold Nov 2025
£575,0009 Bushcombe Close, Woodmancote, Cheltenham, GL52 9HX
Sold Jul 2025
£670,0007 Bushcombe Close, Woodmancote, Cheltenham, GL52 9HX
Sold Oct 2024
£475,00017 Bushcombe Close, Woodmancote, Cheltenham, GL52 9HX
Sold Dec 2021
£435,00016 Bushcombe Close, Woodmancote, Cheltenham, GL52 9HX
Sold Dec 2021
£390,000
Versus other Bushcombe Close homes
5 Bushcombe Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,041
Street avg £3,563
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB








