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1 bed flat for sale Sotherby Drive, Cheltenham, GL51

POA

£140,000

Added on 30/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £230 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Key features

One bedroom top floor apartment
Great location near GCHQ
No onward chain
Open plan living / kitchen
Ample storage
Allocated parking
Gas central heating & double glazing
Ideal first purchase or buy to let
Property Ref ST0728

About this property

Looking for your first home, a hassle-free investment or somewhere that's ready to move straight into? This well-presented one-bedroom top floor apartment could be exactly what you've been waiting for. Positioned in a sought-after location with views towards GCHQ, the apartment offers a bright and spacious open-plan living/kitchen, creating the perfect space to unwind, entertain or work from home.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,580
Band B

£1,843
Band C

£2,106
Band D

£2,370
Band E

£2,896
Band F

£3,423
Band G

£3,949
Band H

£4,739

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Cheltenham, 2026/27 bills run from £1,580 a year in band A to £4,739 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Cheltenham, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

35 comparables · within 2.9 miles

Cheaper than 71% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £140,000 Median £179,999 · £100,000 – £271,000

Per square foot

£230 37% under

1-bed flats nearby £365

Against sold prices

34% under

GL51 sold median £350 / sq ft, 1,392 sales

Compared with 35 1-bed flats for sale within 2.9 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in GL51 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in GL51 →

Location

Sotherby Drive, Cheltenham, GL51

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £140,000

£70k £210k

Deposit10% £14,000

£0 £140k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £126,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £28,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Apartment 8, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2025	657 sq ft £259/sq ft	657 sq ft	£259	£170,000
Apartment 10, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2025	592 sq ft £289/sq ft	592 sq ft	£289	£171,250
Apartment 9, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2025	570 sq ft £316/sq ft	570 sq ft	£316	£180,000
Apartment 2, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2024	678 sq ft £251/sq ft	678 sq ft	£251	£170,000
Apartment 17, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2022	678 sq ft £265/sq ft	678 sq ft	£265	£180,000
Apartment 12, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2022	441 sq ft £307/sq ft	441 sq ft	£307	£135,500
Apartment 2, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2022	678 sq ft £230/sq ft	678 sq ft	£230	£156,000
Apartment 13, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2021	592 sq ft £253/sq ft	592 sq ft	£253	£150,000