The Hawthorns, Sterling Close, Stow On The Wold, Cheltenham, GL54 1AN
About The Hawthorns
The Hawthorns is a four-bedroom detached house in Stow On The Wold, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL54 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 183 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 73.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £650,000 in February 2024.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
The Hawthorns's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a porch application was refused at The Hawthorns in 2025.
- May 2025PorchFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of ground floor and first floor rear extensions, replacement of existing rear dormer flat roof with pitched roof, replacement of existing front porch flat roof with pitched roof, removal of existing front dormer and replacement with roof light, alterations to fenestration on front and side elevations
- Agent
- Mr Matt Heywood
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00440/FUL
- Mar 2007RenovationAmendmentIn report
Velux window to front elevation
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/00393/MINAM
We flagged 2 things worth checking at The Hawthorns
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Hawthorns was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£704,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 7 years.
£650,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
8 February 2024Most recent
£650,000
+17.1%over 3 years9 December 2020
£555,000
+6.7%over 4 years23 October 2016
£520,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL54 1AN: £325,000 (2013–2009).
Nearby sales in GL54 1AN
8 Sterling Close, Stow On The Wold, Cheltenham, GL54 1AN
Sold Nov 2013
£195,000The Garden House, Sterling Close, Stow On The Wold, Cheltenham, GL54 1AN
Sold Dec 2011
£496,0005 Sterling Close, Stow On The Wold, Cheltenham, GL54 1AN
Sold Sept 2011
£325,00016 Sterling Close, Stow On The Wold, Cheltenham, GL54 1AN
Sold Oct 2009
£228,00012 Sterling Close, Stow On The Wold, Cheltenham, GL54 1AN
Sold Dec 2007
£199,999
Everything we know about The Hawthorns, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
Versus other Sterling Close homes
On price per m², The Hawthorns stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,552
Street avg £1,931
Floor Area
183 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Griffin Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB