Cotswold View, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney, GL15 6BH
About Cotswold View
Cotswold View is a five-bedroom detached house in Alvington, Lydney, Lydney (GL15 6BH). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1789 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in December 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2003–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £669,000 is 38.2% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 129.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
Cotswold View'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Cotswold View has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Jul 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey extension to kitchen to provide family/garden room.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- P0856/18/FUL
- Jun 2013Tree WorksTreesIn report
Reduce x2 laurel hedges by 1-2 metres in height and coppice x2 hazel trees by removing the largest stems on each at Cotswold View, Church Lane, Alvington.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- P0727/13/TCA
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£669,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 6 years.
£484,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2009Most recent
£484,000
+72.9%over 6 years21 November 2003
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL15 6BH: £440,000 (2025–2012).
Nearby sales in GL15 6BH
Riverside, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney, GL15 6BH
Sold Sept 2025
£440,000The Rag Cottage, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney, GL15 6BH
Sold May 2021
£630,000Rosslyn, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney, GL15 6BH
Sold Jan 2018
£640,000Rosemont, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney, GL15 6BH
Sold Aug 2012
£349,000Avalon, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney, GL15 6BH
Sold Apr 2012
£170,000
Versus other Church Lane homes
Cotswold View outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,912
Street avg £1,862
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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
0.4 km
Swan Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Woolaston Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







