Sold STC Penthouse

FLAT 22

JUBILEE COURT, COMMERCIAL STREET, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE GL50 2AJ

2 beds 1 baths 807 sq ft Listed 17 Sep 2025 (-308d)

£270,000

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD

Floor area

75 m²

Council tax band

D

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 2003-2006

Last sold

£270,000 Jan 2026

Price per m²

£3,600/m²

Local average

£273,257 (-1.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (28,373 of 33,755)

Street crime

7 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • No onward chain
  • Two bedroom top floor retirement apartment
  • Living/dining room offering a comfortable social space
  • Warden assistance
  • Access to a communal lounge
  • Well-maintained communal gardens

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Broadband
ADSL copper wire
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Electric
Parking
Yes
Listed property
No
Restrictions
Yes
Required access
Yes

Description

A bright and well-proportioned two bedroom, top floor retirement apartment situated within the popular Jubilee Court development. The accommodation offers a spacious living/dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms, and a shower room.

Jubilee Court provides a supportive and sociable environment, with the added security of warden assistance. Residents can enjoy the communal lounge, perfect for meeting neighbours or hosting small gatherings, and the lift ensures easy access to all floors. Outside, there are well-maintained communal gardens providing pleasant outdoor space, and non-allocated parking is available for residents and visitors.

This apartment represents a fantastic opportunity for those looking to enjoy a safe, convenient, and sociable retirement in a well-regarded location, with local amenities, shops, and transport links close at hand.

Cheltenham is often known as the gateway to the Cotswolds and famed for its extensive range of festivals, including National Hunt, literature, music, drama, science, food and drink and jazz.

There are extensive modern shopping facilities within the town and a range of recreational and cultural amenities, including golf courses, racecourse, theatre and cinema.

There are additional excellent communications to the other nearby centres via the M5 giving easy access to Bristol and Birmingham and there is a mainline railway station with services to London.

Listed by

Cheltenham

Perry Bishop

Reference: 167086415

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 11/09/2025

Expiry date: 10/09/2035

Current heating cost: £519/year

Potential heating cost: £464/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £1,830

Recommendations

  • Increase hot water cylinder insulation (£20 - £40)
  • High heat retention storage heaters and dual immersion cylinder (£1,200 - £2,400)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan

Floorplan

EPC Graphs

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Price history

8% since 2017

Event Date Price % change
Sold 30/01/2026 (5 months ago) £270,000 +8%
Sold 25/08/2017 (8 years ago) £250,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
Same street JUBILEE COURT FLAT 26 COMMERCIAL STREET, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 2AJ £210,000 03/12/2025 Flat
GRATTON HOUSE GRATTON STREET, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 2AS £450,000 08/08/2025 Other
30 FLAT 4 MONTPELLIER VILLAS, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 2XF £296,500 28/09/2023 Other
Same street JUBILEE COURT FLAT 9 COMMERCIAL STREET, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 2AJ £140,000 03/07/2023 Flat
Same street JUBILEE COURT FLAT 8 COMMERCIAL STREET, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 2AJ £170,000 12/05/2023 Flat
Same street JUBILEE COURT FLAT 16 COMMERCIAL STREET, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 2AJ £265,000 13/01/2023 Flat
Same street JUBILEE COURT FLAT 11 COMMERCIAL STREET, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 2AJ £262,500 13/12/2022 Flat
Same street JUBILEE COURT FLAT 15 COMMERCIAL STREET, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 2AJ £273,000 30/09/2022 Flat
24 MONTPELLIER RETREAT, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 2XG £200,000 05/08/2022 Other
4 GREAT NORWOOD STREET, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 2AN £680,000 28/06/2022 Other
148 BATH ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL53 7NG £550,000 24/06/2022 Other
146 BATH ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL53 7NG £550,000 24/06/2022 Other
Same street JUBILEE COURT FLAT 10 COMMERCIAL STREET, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 2AJ £272,500 10/06/2022 Flat
42 SUFFOLK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 2AQ £450,000 12/04/2022 Other
Same street JUBILEE COURT FLAT 6 COMMERCIAL STREET, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 2AJ £280,000 07/01/2022 Flat
GLOUCESTER HOUSE, 109 - 111 BATH ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL53 7RA £3,025,000 21/09/2021 Other

Street average: £234,125 (8 sales)

Area average: £775,188 (8 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -82.7%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheltenham. Series: All dwelling types. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 4.8%
5y (index) 17.8%
10y (index) 42.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cheltenham. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,124/mo
Realistic £1,249/mo
Optimistic £1,374/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheltenham.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Cheltenham: £798/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

25 Commercial Street

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop The House Clearance Shop 0.0 miles
Shop Q&C Militaria 0.0 miles
Bus stop Thirlestaine House 0.1 miles
Hospital NHS Records Office 0.5 miles
Hospital Estates Workshop 0.5 miles
Train station Cheltenham Spa 1.0 miles
University Francis Close Hall 1.0 miles
University Pittville Student Village 1.7 miles
Train station Cheltenham Racecourse 2.4 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 4
Drugs 1
Possession of weapons 1
Violence and sexual offences 1
Total incidents 7

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Cheltenham College Other 0.2 miles (No rating)
Cheltenham Ladies' College Other 0.4 miles (No rating)
University of Gloucestershire Other 0.5 miles (No rating)
Naunton Park Primary School Primary 0.5 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service Other 0.6 miles Outstanding — 30 Nov 2012

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Flat, Lypiatt Road, GL50 £1,850/mo 2 0.23 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, London Road, GL52 £2,800/mo 2 0.72 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Bungalow, Treelands Drive, GL53 £1,550/mo 2 0.76 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £2,067/mo (3 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.69%
Max investor price (0.8%) £231,250
Target investor price (1%) £185,000
Gross yield 8.2%
Cost-to-rent ratio 12.2×
Monthly cashflow £577/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 8.8%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).