2 Box Cottage, Foxcote, Andoversford, Cheltenham, GL54 4LP
About 2 Box Cottage
2 Box Cottage is a semi-detached house in Andoversford, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL54 4LP). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since August 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £585,000 is 30% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£475/sq ft) was about 37.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £450,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Box Cottage has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of first floor rear extension
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/00198/FUL
- Oct 2010OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of timber garage/shed to front
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/03617/FUL
What's in 2 Box Cottage, Foxcote, Andoversford, Cheltenham, GL54 4LP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£585,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£450,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 December 2020Most recent
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL54 4LP: £590,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in GL54 4LP
Heseldon, Foxcote, Andoversford, Cheltenham, GL54 4LP
Sold Nov 2025
£500,000Hookash View, Foxcote, Andoversford, Cheltenham, GL54 4LP
Sold Dec 2021
£2,525,0004 Foxcote, Andoversford, Cheltenham, GL54 4LP
Sold Dec 2021
£430,000Foxcote Manor, Foxcote, Andoversford, Cheltenham, GL54 4LP
Sold Aug 2020
£8,198,446West Wold, Foxcote, Andoversford, Cheltenham, GL54 4LP
Sold Sept 2019
£590,000
Everything we know about 2 Box Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Foxcote homes
2 Box Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£5,114
Street avg £4,961
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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
0.6 km
New Farm School stop — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Andoversford Primary School. 1 school 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
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB