2 Spa Cottages, Lower Swell Road, Stow On The Wold, Cheltenham, GL54 1LD
About 2 Spa Cottages
2 Spa Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Stow On The Wold, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL54 1LD). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 768 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 47). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £458,000 sits 53.2% above the 2016 sale of £299,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 48% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (172 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2 Spa Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Mar 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Spa Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£458,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 19 years.
£299,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2016Most recent
£299,000
+13.7%over 9 years17 November 2006
£263,000
+179.8%over 10 years1 November 1996
£94,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL54 1LD: £515,000 (2018–2014).
Nearby sales in GL54 1LD
1 Spa Cottages, Lower Swell Road, Stow On The Wold, Cheltenham, GL54 1LD
Sold Mar 2018
£285,000West Deyne, Lower Swell Road, Stow On The Wold, Cheltenham, GL54 1LD
Sold Dec 2015
£550,000Box House, Lower Swell Road, Stow On The Wold, Cheltenham, GL54 1LD
Sold Sept 2015
£2,500,000Pineapple Cottage, Lower Swell Road, Stow On The Wold, Cheltenham, GL54 1LD
Sold Jun 2009
£281,5003 Spa Cottages, Lower Swell Road, Stow On The Wold, Cheltenham, GL54 1LD
Sold Nov 2001
£56,000
Everything we know about 2 Spa Cottages, 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

Versus other Lower Swell Road homes
Floor Area for 2 Spa Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,189
Street avg £4,778
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 205 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 7.6 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
0.4 km
Spa Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Swell Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB