What kind of home is 1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU?

1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU sell for?

1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU last sold for £500,000 in September 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £185,000 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and September 2012, 1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU rose from £185,000 to £500,000, a change of £315,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU?

1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU use?

The latest EPC at 1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU?

1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU in?

1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU sits in Bourton-on-the-water, Cheltenham, Cheltenham. It falls within the GL54 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU?

The closest primary school to 1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU is Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School (367m). The closest secondary is The Cotswold Academy (447m).

How well connected is 1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Foxes Close, GL54 2LU is War Memorial, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Foxes Close, Station Road, Bourton On The Water, Cheltenham, GL54 2LU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Foxes Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Foxes Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bourton-On-The-Water, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL54 2LU). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £750,000 sits 50% above the 2012 sale of £500,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in September 2012.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Foxes Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Oct 2012

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Foxes Close, Station Road, Bourton On The Water, Cheltenham, GL54 2LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Foxes Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£750,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£500,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

30 September 2012Most recent
£500,000
+170.3%over 14 years
18 December 1997
£185,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in GL54 2LU: £455,000 (2015–2002).

Nearby sales in GL54 2LU

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On the street

Versus other Foxes Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Foxes Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,289

Street avg £2,918

Above

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cheltenham district page.

Full Cheltenham report

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

War Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL54 2LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL54 2LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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