Elliot Oliver

Cheltenham’s Best Town Centre Properties

While the many villages surrounding Cheltenham all have their own charms and attractions, many house hunters hanker after a town centre property. These desirable homes aren’t in short supply, thankfully, and Elliot Oliver likes these four in particular.

Suffolk Road, GL50 2SZ, £350,000 (chain free)

This two-bedroom, first floor apartment is on the popular Suffolk Road and is just a few minutes away from Cheltenham’s town centre and has off-road parking. The apartment is in a Grade II building, is in immaculate condition and retains a lot of period features. There’s an ensuite bathroom and a family bathroom, as well as plenty of storage and a large kitchen/dining area. 

The apartment has an annual service charge of £1080 and is in Council Tax band B, which means a bill of £1520 a year.

St Margaret’s Road, GL50 4DT, 270,000 (chain free)

This two-bedroom, second floor apartment comes to the market with no onward chain and is situated in a Grade II listed building just 100 metres from Cheltenham’s High Street. The apartment has been beautifully renovated while retaining lots of period features.

The rear of the property offers lovely views and there is also parking to the rear. 

There’s a spacious kitchen and a lounge/diner, as well as ample storage space.

The apartment is in Council Tax band B, with an annual bill of £1,520 and carries a service change of £1,034 and ground rent of £152. 

Gloucester Place, GL52 2RN, £700,000 (chain free)

This four-storey, four bedroom modern townhouse has no onward chain and is just minutes from Cheltenham town centre. The stunning property has several reception rooms, four bedrooms, two with ensuite bathrooms and there is also a family bathroom and a separate toilet and sink. 

The master bedroom is on the top floor, has a dressing room and looks out onto a sun terrace. There is also gated allocated parking and a private garden with a paved area.

The house is in Council Tax band F, with an annual bill of £2,824. There is also an annual freehold service charge of £342.