18 Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 2SS is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,259 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £593,043 , which equates to approximately £471 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Jan 2000 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £433,043, representing a 270.7% increase, or approximately 10.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £593,043 is:

  • 11.5% lower than the average property price on Merestones Drive
  • 8.8% lower than the average in the GL50 2SS postcode area
  • and 40.4% higher than the average price for Cheltenham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 October 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1259 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£593,043
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£471
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 2SS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Oct 2016.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Sep 2016, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 48.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to roof room(s), limited insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Roof room(s), limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to GL50 2SS

20 th / 22
Price Rank
9% lower than average
9 th / 14
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
11 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in GL50 2SS , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 20th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 14 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£593,043
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+271 %
14 Jan 2000
£160,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £550,000
sale date: 8 Dec 2022
rooms: 4
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 16 Sep 2016
rooms: 4
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £379,950
sale date: 23 Dec 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 26 Oct 2006
rooms: 5
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £505,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2024

Data Sources

The property at 18 Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 2SS appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 14 Jan 2000. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Oct 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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