What type of property is 2 Highbank, GL54 4JE?

2 Highbank, GL54 4JE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Highbank, GL54 4JE?

2 Highbank, GL54 4JE last sold for £245,000 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Highbank, GL54 4JE?

The current EPC rating for 2 Highbank, GL54 4JE is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Highbank, GL54 4JE?

2 Highbank, GL54 4JE has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GL54 4JE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Highbank, GL54 4JE heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Highbank, GL54 4JE records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2 Highbank, GL54 4JE had any planning applications?

2 Highbank, GL54 4JE has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in May 2012 under ref. 12/01490/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Highbank, GL54 4JE?

2 Highbank, GL54 4JE is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 Highbank, GL54 4JE located?

2 Highbank, GL54 4JE sits in Shipton Oliffe, Cheltenham, Cheltenham. It falls within the GL54 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 2 Highbank, GL54 4JE in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Highbank, GL54 4JE 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.

Which schools serve 2 Highbank, GL54 4JE?

The closest primary school to 2 Highbank, GL54 4JE is Andoversford Primary School (1.7km).

How well connected is 2 Highbank, GL54 4JE?

The closest bus stop to 2 Highbank, GL54 4JE is The Yewtrees, 30m away. In total there are 22 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Highbank, Shipton Oliffe, Cheltenham, GL54 4JE

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Highbank

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

2 Highbank is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shipton Oliffe, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL54 4JE). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £433,000 sits 76.7% above the 2013 sale of £245,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in November 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Aug 2022

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Highbank, Shipton Oliffe, Cheltenham, GL54 4JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 2 Highbank.

May 2012
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two-storey side extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
12/01490/FUL
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What's in 2 Highbank, Shipton Oliffe, Cheltenham, GL54 4JE's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Highbank valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£433,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 November 2013Most recent
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL54 4JE: £750,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in GL54 4JE

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Highbank outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,964

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Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 109 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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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

0.0 km

The Yewtrees — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Andoversford Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL54 4JE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL54 4JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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