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3 Lower Hampen Cottages, Andoversford, Cheltenham, GL54 4JJ

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
196 m²
2110 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Lower Hampen Cottages

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

3 Lower Hampen Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Andoversford, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL54 4JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 196 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £856,000 sits 95.9% above the 2014 sale of £437,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 34.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes
  • LandYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Lower Hampen Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromG14toD64
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Lower Hampen Cottages, Andoversford, Cheltenham, GL54 4JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2011
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey

    Erection of two storey front and side extension, single storey rear extension and external alterations (as approved CD.8908/A) and two storey rear extension

    Agent
    J.C.M Surveyors
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    11/03355/FUL
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What's in 3 Lower Hampen Cottages, Andoversford, Cheltenham, GL54 4JJ'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.

3 Lower Hampen Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£856,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£437,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 August 2014Most recent

    £437,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL54 4JJ: £1,300,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Lower Hampen Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 53 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

196 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
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.

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

0.7 km

Hampen Cottages — bus stop.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL54 4JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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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