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Quarr Cottage, The Quarry, Brockhampton, Cheltenham, GL54 5XL

Notable views15 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Quarr Cottage

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

Quarr Cottage is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Brockhampton, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL54 5XL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £861,000 sits 89.2% above the 2019 sale of £455,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£535/sq ft) was about 69% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 planning records sit against the property, 9 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: February 2019 at £455,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • LandYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemOil
  • 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.

Quarr Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Quarr Cottage, The Quarry, Brockhampton, Cheltenham, GL54 5XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A an annexe application was refused at Quarr Cottage in 2023.

  1. Sept 2023
    AnnexFull
    In report

    Extension and conversion of existing outbuilding to residential annexe and other associated works

    Agent
    Mr Nigel Jowsey
    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    23/02363/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2023
    AnnexHeritage
    In report

    Extension and conversion of existing outbuilding to residential annexe and other associated works

    Agent
    Mr Nigel Jowsey
    Extension
    Reference
    23/02364/LBC
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

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On the street

Versus other The Quarry homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Quarr Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£5,759

Street avg £4,761

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

On par
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

0.1 km

Hill Cottage — 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 5XL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL54 5XL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL54 5XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

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

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