2 Candlemas Cottages, Victoria Street, Bourton On The Water, Cheltenham, GL54 2BT
About 2 Candlemas Cottages
2 Candlemas Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bourton-On-The-Water, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL54 2BT). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Candlemas Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Candlemas Cottages
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
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
2 Candlemas Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£277,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL54 2BT: £390,000 (2025–2004).
Nearby sales in GL54 2BT
Inglenook, Victoria Street, Bourton On The Water, Cheltenham, GL54 2BT
Sold Mar 2025
£390,000Chartres House, Victoria Street, Bourton On The Water, Cheltenham, GL54 2BT
Sold Nov 2023
£750,000Chardwar, Victoria Street, Bourton On The Water, Cheltenham, GL54 2BT
Sold Jun 2009
£475,000Cloisters, Victoria Street, Bourton On The Water, Cheltenham, GL54 2BT
Sold Oct 2004
£360,000
Everything we know about 2 Candlemas 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
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other Victoria Street homes
On co₂ emissions, 2 Candlemas Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 83 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Chester House Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bourton-on-the-Water 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
45.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB