Chardwar Cottage, Clapton Row, Bourton On The Water, Cheltenham, GL54 2DN

Chardwar Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Bourton-On-The-Water, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL54 2DN). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £645,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £761,000 is 18% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.