5 Folly Field, Bourton On The Water, Cheltenham, GL54 2HH
About 5 Folly Field
5 Folly Field is a four-bedroom detached house in Bourton-On-The-Water, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL54 2HH). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £456,000 is 30.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 47.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £350,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Folly Field has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Folly Field was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£456,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 22 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
19 February 2021Most recent
£350,000
+9.4%over 3 years4 October 2017
£320,000
+178.3%over 18 years29 April 1999
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL54 2HH: £265,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in GL54 2HH
16 Folly Field, Bourton On The Water, Cheltenham, GL54 2HH
Sold Jun 2025
£290,00020 Folly Field, Bourton On The Water, Cheltenham, GL54 2HH
Sold Apr 2025
£246,00032 Folly Field, Bourton On The Water, Cheltenham, GL54 2HH
Sold Sept 2023
£265,00010 Folly Field, Bourton On The Water, Cheltenham, GL54 2HH
Sold Jun 2023
£268,00017 Folly Field, Bourton On The Water, Cheltenham, GL54 2HH
Sold Oct 2020
£212,000
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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 Folly Field homes
On co₂ emissions, 5 Folly Field runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,723
Street avg £3,242
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.2 km
The Cotswold Academy — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Cotswold Academy. 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
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB