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Apartment 6, Gainsborough House, 42 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7HW

UPRN:10091670425Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt before 1900
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: E (45)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:50:57.188485+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-06T17:38:51.180659+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 4mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
Apartment 6, Gainsborough House, 42 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7HW

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
4 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£246,000
£233k - £258kHigh
Estimate
£246k
Range
£233k – £258k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,200
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,200
Yield
5.85%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Apartment 6 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 81/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is excellent (99/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
81/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
60/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
21/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
99/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 58Bike 67
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£246,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,200
Gross Yield5.85%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.5%
5y Growth+3.0%
10y Growth+3.1%
Last Sold Price£237,500 (2017-08-03)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideSignificant
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseHigh

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0GL53 7HW
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01771/DISCON
    Discharge of conditions 3 (design details) and 4 (external facing and roofing materials) of listed building consent 24/01001/LBC.
    Pending
  • 26/01764/DISCON
    Discharge of Condition 16 (external facing brickwork) of planning permission 24/01392/CONDIT.
    Pending
  • 26/01752/CACN
    G1 - Mixed trees front: reduce overhang back on RHS of drive (park trees), cutting to boundary G2 - Mixed trees rear: reduce overhang back on RHS of drive (park trees), cutting to boundary G3 - Cherry group: reduce group by 2-2.5m and shape. One Cherry to fell as it has a heavy lean and is hollow at the base (has bracket fungus).
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership70.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining115 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2017-08-03
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
18 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£36,014
Population Density3,796 /km²
Owner Occupied54%
Age Distribution
0-15 21%16-64 62%65+ 17%

Schools Nearby

  • Cheltenham Ladies' College
    0.2 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • St John's Church of England Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Cheltenham College
    0.3 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service
    0.4 mi
    Outstanding

2 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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