Forest View, Neds Top, Oldcroft, Lydney, GL15 4NH
About Forest View
Forest View is a three-bedroom detached house in Oldcroft, Lydney, Lydney (GL15 4NH). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £530,000 is 47.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 27.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (July 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Forest View's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Forest View has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension.
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- P0912/19/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Forest View valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£530,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£360,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 July 2017Most recent
£360,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL15 4NH: £395,000 (2024–1997).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Bus Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Yorkley Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







