What kind of home is Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ?

Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ is a detached house.

When did Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ last change hands?

Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ last sold for £612,500 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £160,000 in May 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2000 and April 2023, Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ rose from £160,000 to £612,500, a change of £452,500. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ?

The current EPC rating for Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ?

Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (1,884 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ use?

The latest EPC at Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ?

Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ has council approval for an extension granted in February 2005 under ref. P0016/05/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ?

Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ is in council tax band E.

Which area is Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ in?

Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ sits in Oldcroft, Lydney, Lydney. It falls within the GL15 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

How safe is the area around Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ?

Police records around Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ?

The closest primary school to Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ is Yorkley Primary School (1.0km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ?

The closest bus stop to Walnut Tree Cottage, GL15 4NJ is Cut Fry Road School stop, 76m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Walnut Tree Cottage, Oldcroft, Lydney, GL15 4NJ

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

175 m²

1884 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Walnut Tree Cottage

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

Walnut Tree Cottage is a detached house in Oldcroft, Lydney, Lydney (GL15 4NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Sold April 2023 for £612,500.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Walnut Tree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Aug 2025

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Walnut Tree Cottage, Oldcroft, Lydney, GL15 4NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Walnut Tree Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.

Jan 2024
OutbuildingFull
In report
Erection of a timber garage, driveway, gate and fence.
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
P1606/23/FUL
View planning record
Feb 2005
ConservatoryFull
In report
Erection of a conservatory (Demolition of existing).
Extension
Reference
P0016/05/FUL
View planning record

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£648,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£612,500

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

25 April 2023Most recent
£612,500
+57.1%over 7 years
23 March 2016
£390,000
+143.8%over 15 years
10 May 2000
£160,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in GL15 4NJ: £125,000 (2012–2012).

Nearby sales in GL15 4NJ

Marley Cottage, Oldcroft, Lydney, GL15 4NJ
Sold Nov 2012
£125,000

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Cut Fry Road School stop — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Yorkley Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL15 4NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

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