What type of property is Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH?

Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH is a detached house.

How energy efficient is Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH?

The current EPC rating for Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH is F with a score of 36 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has dropped from a D recorded in January 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH?

Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL15 6BH. Source: EPC Register.

How is Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH heated?

The latest EPC at Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH have?

Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in June 2005. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH?

Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH is in council tax band D.

Where is Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH located?

Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH sits in Alvington, Lydney, Lydney. It falls within the GL15 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH in a safe area?

Police records around Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH 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.

Which schools serve Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH?

The closest primary school to Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH is Woolaston Primary School (767m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH?

The closest bus stop to Rivendell, Church Lane, GL15 6BH is Swan Inn, 423m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Rivendell, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney, GL15 6BH

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 36

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Rivendell

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

Rivendell is a detached house in Alvington, Lydney, Lydney (GL15 6BH). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2012); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.

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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.

Rivendell sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

F36

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Jan 2012

EPC improved fromD62toF36

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

20%87%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rivendell, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney, GL15 6BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2005
Change Of UseAmendment
In report
Change of use from agricultural land into additional residential curtilage.
Reference
P0811/05/COU
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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.

Rivendell has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£445,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL15 6BH: £440,000 (2025–2012).

Nearby sales in GL15 6BH

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Rivendell is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

36 (F)

Street avg 55 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 122 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Lydney district page.

Full Lydney report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL15 6BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL15 6BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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