Skip to content

Briar Cottage, Station Road, Andoversford, Cheltenham, GL54 4LA

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Briar Cottage

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

Briar Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Andoversford, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL54 4LA). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £335,000 — fresh data. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 is 14% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 35.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at Briar Cottage

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

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.

Briar Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from May 2012
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
5%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV + Solar HW

Solar PV panels (10 kWp) and Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Briar Cottage, Station Road, Andoversford, Cheltenham, GL54 4LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Briar Cottage has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Briar Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£382,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£335,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2025Most recent

    £335,000

    +59.5%over 12 years
  2. 28 February 2013

    £210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL54 4LA: £390,000 (2024–2019).

Before you offer

Everything we know about Briar Cottage, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

  • Am I paying too much?
  • Is something wrong with it?
  • Is the agent's story true?
  • Will it hold its value?
£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers
Preview of the full property report
On the street

Versus other Station Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Briar Cottage is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,564

Street avg £2,638

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Cattle Market — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Andoversford Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL54 4LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL54 4LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Briar Cottage, Station Road, Andoversford, Cheltenham, GL54 4LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.