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The Bungalow, St Swithins Road, Oldcroft, Lydney, GL15 4NF

Solar panelsEV chargerSwimming pool2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
190 m²
2045 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Bungalow

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

The Bungalow is a three-bedroom detached house in Oldcroft, Lydney, Lydney (GL15 4NF). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The property has solar panels and an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil.

A recent sale: £585,000 in April 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 190 m² it's 25.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (152 m² median across 3 EPCs). Across 2017–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 66.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Swimming poolYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • EV chargerYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Bungalow

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The Bungalow's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Feb 2013
EPC improved fromE45toD67
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Bungalow, St Swithins Road, Oldcroft, Lydney, GL15 4NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Bungalow has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

  1. Nov 2017
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Construction of replacement walls to north east and north west boundaries. (Part retrospective).

    Retrospective
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    P1479/17/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2004
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of a single storey extension.

    Reference
    P1297/04/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Bungalow

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The Bungalow valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£596,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£585,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 April 2025Most recent

    £585,000

    +39.3%over 8 years

  2. 10 March 2017

    £420,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in GL15 4NF: £228,500 (2016–1997).

On the street

Versus other St Swithins Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, The Bungalow stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 22 (F)

Strongly above

Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 184 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 11.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Bungalow

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£394k

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3 bed2 bath
£330k

1 Brook Farm House, High Street

GL15 4DY

3 bed2 bath
£295k

1 Cross Hands

GL15 4LH

3 bed1 bath
£284k

1 Ayleford Cottage, Rolls Green

GL15 4AL

3 bed1 bath
£266k

1 Brockhollands, Bream

GL15 4PP

3 bed
£452k

1 Danby Cottages, Yorkley

GL15 4SL

4 bed2 bath
£301k

1 Brook Cottages, Pitching Green

GL15 4DQ

2 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Lydney district page.
Full Lydney report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bus Shelter — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Yorkley Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL15 4NF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL15 4NF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL15 4NF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Bungalow, St Swithins Road, Oldcroft, Lydney, GL15 4NF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.