7 Bracken Drive, Lydney, GL15 5AQ
About 7 Bracken Drive
7 Bracken Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lydney (GL15 5AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 sits 55.9% above the 2016 sale of £170,000. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in February 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
7 Bracken Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
7 Bracken Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£265,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 16 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
26 February 2016Most recent
£170,000
-1.2%over 11 years14 October 2004
£172,000
+166.7%over 4 years29 June 2000
£64,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL15 5AQ: £189,995 (2024–2017).
Versus other Bracken Drive homes
On habitable rooms, 7 Bracken Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,753
Street avg £1,960
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Community Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Severnbanks Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB







