Middle Cottage, Kineton, Guiting Power, Cheltenham, GL54 5UG
About Middle Cottage
Middle Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Guiting Power, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL54 5UG). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £609,000 sits 52.3% above the 2014 sale of £400,000. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in November 2014. At 150 m² it's 29.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (213 m² median across 8 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Middle Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Planning history
Middle Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Nov 2024ExtensionConditionsIn report
Compliance with conditions 3 (Sample materials) and 4 (Sample walling panel) of permission 22/01019/FUL. Erection of first floor extension at rear with internal alterations and associated works .
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/02840/COMPLY
- May 2023ExtensionHeritageIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of first floor extension at rear with internal alterations and associated works
- Agent
- Mr Adam Price
- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/01122/LBC
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£609,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 16 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
14 November 2014Most recent
£400,000
+135.3%over 15 years18 December 1998
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL54 5UG: £1,125,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in GL54 5UG
Badgers Bank, Kineton, Guiting Power, Cheltenham, GL54 5UG
Sold Nov 2024
£1,295,000Jasons, Kineton, Guiting Power, Cheltenham, GL54 5UG
Sold Oct 2023
£1,125,000The Old Bakery, Kineton, Guiting Power, Cheltenham, GL54 5UG
Sold Oct 2021
£3,900,000Critchford Cottage, Kineton, Guiting Power, Cheltenham, GL54 5UG
Sold Nov 2018
£700,000Bywood, Kineton, Guiting Power, Cheltenham, GL54 5UG
Sold Nov 2018
£700,000
Everything we know about Middle Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Kineton homes
Habitable Rooms for Middle Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,667
Street avg £3,447
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 226 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 11.1 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
0.1 km
The Halfway House — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Temple Guiting Church of England School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB