The Old Post Office, Clanna Road, Alvington, Lydney, GL15 6BA
About The Old Post Office
The Old Post Office is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Alvington, Lydney, Lydney (GL15 6BA). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 is 14.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 18.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £370,000 in August 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
The Old Post Office'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
The Old Post Office has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2015ConservatoryFullIn report
Construction of a conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- P0587/15/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Old Post Office
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Old Post Office was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£424,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 22 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
13 August 2023Most recent
£370,000
+132.7%over 21 years14 December 2001
£159,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL15 6BA: £301,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in GL15 6BA
Farnworth Cottage, Clanna Road, Alvington, Lydney, GL15 6BA
Sold Sept 2023
£331,500The Old Barn, Flat 4, Clanna Road, Alvington, Lydney, GL15 6BA
Sold Oct 2022
£70,000Driftwood House, Clanna Road, Alvington, Lydney, GL15 6BA
Sold Dec 2021
£301,000Ty Newydd, Clanna Road, Alvington, Lydney, GL15 6BA
Sold Nov 2021
£350,000The Old Barn, Flat 3, Clanna Road, Alvington, Lydney, GL15 6BA
Sold Sept 2021
£62,500
Versus other Clanna Road homes
The Old Post Office outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,721
Street avg £2,742
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Globe Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Woolaston Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







