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development finance.
Expert property development finance in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Median price £325,000, 2,312 annual sales. We connect developers with competitive funding from 100+ lenders.
- Median price
- £325k
- Sales (12m)
- 2,312
- YoY change
- +2.2%
Property finance
in Cheltenham.
Cheltenham - regency spa town with GCHQ-driven demand, premium values, and strong independent school catchment. With a median property price of £325,000 and 2,312 transactions in the last twelve months, Cheltenham represents a active market with prices up 2.2% year-on-year.
Detached homes command a median of £624,000 while flats average £200,000, reflecting the breadth of Cheltenham's residential market. New-build activity is notable, with 51 new-build transactions recorded over the past year - a signal of active development demand.
Whether you need development finance for a ground-up scheme, bridging finance to secure a site at auction, or mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, our brokers arrange the full range of property finance across Cheltenham and the wider Gloucestershire area. Each deal is structured around your specific project, with terms negotiated from our panel of over 100 lenders.
The capital stack
Seven funding routes for
every Cheltenham scheme.
Senior debt, mezzanine, bridging, equity, refurbishment, commercial mortgages and exit finance — arranged for Cheltenham developers on the deal, not the product sheet.
Development Finance
Senior debt funding for ground-up residential and commercial developments.
Mezzanine Finance
Stretch your capital stack beyond senior debt to reduce equity requirements.
Bridging Loans
Short-term finance for acquisitions, auction purchases and time-sensitive deals.
Equity & Joint Ventures
Equity partnerships and JV structures for developers seeking capital partners.
Refurbishment Finance
Funding for light and heavy refurbishment projects including conversions.
Commercial Mortgages
Long-term finance for commercial property acquisition and refinancing.
Development Exit Finance
Short-term funding to repay development finance while you sell completed units.
Live market data
Cheltenham
market snapshot.
HM Land Registry sold-price data for Cheltenham over the last twelve months, alongside the live local planning pipeline. Updated weekly.
- Median price
- £325,000
- Sales (12m)
- 2,312
- YoY change
- +2.2%
- Approved (recent)
- 49
- Pipeline units
- 812
- Pipeline GDV
- £261.0M
Cheltenham development appraisal
Model the numbers
for your scheme.
Pre-populated with Cheltenham median prices and typical senior-debt pricing. Adjust the inputs to match your deal and we will hand the working assumptions through to the Deal Room.
Scheme Inputs
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Build cost pre-filled at £2,330/sqm (regional benchmark) for a 6-unit scheme. Assumes 10% professional fees, 10% contingency, 65% LTGDV senior debt, 18-month term. Full calculator →
Capital Structure
Land Registry data
Recent property sales
in Cheltenham.
2,312 residential transactions in the last twelve months. Median sold price £325,000 (+2.2% YoY). 51 new-build transactions with a 0% premium over existing stock.
Detached
£624,000
Semi-Detached
£360,000
Terraced
£300,000
Flat
£200,000
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2026 | FLAT 3, THE CONIFERS, MENDIP ROADGL52 5DP | Flat | £167,500 | Leasehold |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 15, COLLUM END RISEGL53 0PA | Detached | £825,000 | Freehold |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 25, HANOVER STREETGL50 4HH | Terraced | £275,000 | Freehold |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 5, OAKLAND STREETGL53 8HR | Terraced | £280,000 | Freehold |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 23B, COWLEY CLOSEGL51 6NP | Detached | £665,000 | Freehold |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 16, GRANLEY GARDENSGL51 6LQ | Semi-Detached | £425,000 | Freehold |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 2, HERMITAGE STREETGL53 7NX | Terraced | £500,000 | Freehold |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 31, CARMARTHEN ROADGL51 3JZ | Semi-Detached | £550,000 | Freehold |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 5, MONTPELLIER VILLASGL50 2XE | Semi-Detached | £810,000 | Freehold |
| 14 Aug 2026 | FLAT 3, 18, WELLINGTON SQUAREGL50 4JS | Flat | £450,000 | Leasehold |
Planning pipeline
Planning activity
in Cheltenham.
Recently Approved
| Ref | Proposal | Units | Est. GDV | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/01316/FUL | Change of use of Kingsmuir from a C1 hotel to 2 no. C3 dwellings, together with … Near GL52 2QS | 2 | £650,000 | Pending | 21/09/2026 |
| 26/00687/CLEUD | Dwelling Near GL50 2HX | 1 | £325,000 | Pending | 09/09/2026 |
| 26/00695/FUL | Change of use of land to residential and construction of single storey dwelling. Near GL51 3BR | 1 | £325,000 | Pending | 28/08/2026 |
| 26/01146/PRIOR | Prior approval in relation to a change of use from commercial (Class E) to resid… Near GL50 4TE | - | - | Pending | 20/08/2026 |
| 26/00014/FUL | Demolition of existing swimming pool to create a new dwelling and associated wor… Near GL50 4NZ | 1 | £325,000 | Pending | 19/08/2026 |
Current Applications
| Ref | Proposal | Units | Est. GDV | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/01518/FUL | Proposed Change of Use from restuarant with staff accommodation on second floor … Near GL50 1TY | 5 | £1.0M | Pending | 24/09/2026 |
| 26/01445/FUL | Change of use of first and second floors of existing building to residential acc… Near GL52 2LX | - | - | Pending | 09/09/2026 |
| 26/01442/FUL | Erection of two dwellings in the side garden of Colimace. Near GL52 6AL | 2 | £650,000 | Pending | 08/09/2026 |
| 26/01377/FUL | Extensions, alterations and conversion of the existing outbuilding/garage into a… Near GL52 2BP | 1 | £325,000 | Pending | 27/08/2026 |
| 26/01342/FUL | Erection of attached dwelling on land east of 329 Prestbury Road. Erection of si… Near GL52 3DF | 1 | £325,000 | Pending | 19/08/2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry price paid data, 12 months to October 2026 · Cheltenham planning register, retrieved October 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Cheltenham,
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Ready when you are
Tell us the deal.
We’ll recommend the structure.
Submit your development finance enquiry in Cheltenham and a partner will come back with an initial structure and indicative terms within one working day. No forms-for-forms’-sake — a short note on the scheme is enough.