Little Witcombe Bentham, Tewkesbury
51 addresses across 7 postcodes (GL3,GL51,GL53), about 560 m (0.3 miles) long. USRN 40100721.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £312,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 5, E: 3).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Tewkesbury costs £2,341 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 50% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Spa, about 5.4 km (3.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 72 to 95 m above sea level.
- Noise: 12 of its 51 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Brockworth Surgery, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £312,500 | £312,500 | £312,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £530,000 | £530,000 | £530,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £233,000 | £233,000 | £233,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £438,000 | £198,000 | £678,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £181,000 | £181,000 | £181,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £196,000 | £196,000 | £196,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £69,995 | £69,995 | £69,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 2024 | 2, COURT COTTAGES GL3 4TU | Terraced | £312,500 | |
| 6 Oct 2017 | APPLE ORCHARD COTTAGE GL3 4TU | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2015 | 2, COURT COTTAGES GL3 4TU | Terraced | £233,000 | |
| 23 May 2008 | 4, COURT COTTAGES GL3 4TU | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2007 | TAMARIND HOUSE GL3 4TU | Detached | £678,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2007 | 2, COURT COTTAGES GL3 4TU | Terraced | £198,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2006 | SPRINGFIELD HOUSE GL3 4TU | Detached | £580,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2004 | 4, COURT COTTAGES GL3 4TU | Terraced | £181,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2002 | TAMARIND HOUSE GL3 4TU | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2000 | SPRINGFIELD COTTAGE GL3 4TU | Detached | £196,000 | |
| 5 Nov 1999 | 2, COURT COTTAGES GL3 4TU | Terraced | £69,995 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 228 m². Most common: House, detached (10); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (2); 1900-1929 (1); 2017 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Tewkesbury in 2026-27: Band D £2,341 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,560 | £1,820 | £2,080 | £2,341 | £2,861 | £3,381 | £3,901 | £4,681 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (51% of about 1,260 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Tewkesbury.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| GL51 4TZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL51 4UT | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL3 4UD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL53 0NH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL51 4TU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL51 4UA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL3 4TU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 51 addresses are between 72 m and 95 m above sea level (81 m on average); the ground rises about 23 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL3 4TU | 88% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
| GL3 4UD | 50% | 50% | 50% | 25% |
| GL51 4TU | 50% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| GL51 4TZ | 96% | 96% | 96% | 5% |
| GL51 4UA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL51 4UT | 75% | 75% | 75% | 0% |
| GL53 0NH | 100% | 75% | 75% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cheltenham Spa 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| Gloucester 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Stroud (Gloucs) 655,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.5 km (8.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bentham Lane Badgeworth | 280 m |
| Bus or coach station | Royal Well Cheltenham | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 66.2 km (41 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Brockworth Surgery | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Brockworth Pharmacy & Health Clinic | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Cotswold And Vale Dental Surgery | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Delancey Hospital | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Cheltenham Central Police Station | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Midcounties Co-op Brockworth | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3.3 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 500 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,920 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moated site and fishpond at Urrist Barn, 220m south west of Yew Tree Farm, a scheduled monument, 370 m east. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moated site and fishpond at Urrist Barn, 220m south west of Yew Tree Farm | Scheduled monument | 370 m east |
| Moat and fishpond at Bentham Manor | Scheduled monument | 370 m south-west |
| Dovecote Circa 3 Metres North of Bridge House | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) south |
| Crickley Hill camp | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Henley Bank Community Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| The Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Crickley Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Brook Copse | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Witcombe Reservoirs | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Hartley Bottom | Valley | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 39 | 51 |
12 of the street's 51 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Tewkesbury: see them on the Tewkesbury page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shurdington Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Henley Bank High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lift Brockworth | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (gloucestershire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 9% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- GL51 4TZ: 25 addresses of 45 in the postcode
- GL51 4UT: 11 addresses
- GL3 4UD: 7 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- GL53 0NH: 3 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- GL51 4TU: 2 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- GL51 4UA: 2 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- GL3 4TU: 1 address of 33 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Shurdington Road · Sandy Pluck Lane
All the streets in GL3, GL51, GL53 and across Tewkesbury.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.