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5 Orchard Close, Aylburton, Lydney, GL15 6EA

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Orchard Close

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

5 Orchard Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Aylburton, Lydney, Lydney (GL15 6EA). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 94 m² it's 27.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 is 45.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 57.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £266,250.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Orchard Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2016from Oct 2016
EPC improved fromD55toE49
May 2018from Oct 2016
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Orchard Close, Aylburton, Lydney, GL15 6EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2019
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear extension plus conversion of garage into shower room and store including a mezzanine level above with associated works.

    Extension
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    P1956/18/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

5 Orchard Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£387,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£266,250

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 October 2018Most recent

    £266,250

    +195.8%over 19 years

  2. 23 September 1999

    £89,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL15 6EA: £305,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Orchard Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Orchard Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,832

Street avg £1,940

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Orchard Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£511k

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3 bed
£350k

1 Barrowell Lane, St Briavels

GL15 6TP

4 bed
£496k

1 Ash Way, Woolaston

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4 bed2 bath
£273k

1 Belle Vue Cottages, Forest Road, Bream

GL15 6LX

2 bed
£651k

1 Bloomery Court, Alvington

GL15 6FH

5 bed2 bath
£383k

1 Admirals Close, Bream

GL15 6NH

£370k

1 Chapel Hill, Aylburton

GL15 6DF

£350k

1 Coxs Way, Bream

GL15 6LL

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

0.2 km

Millbrook Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Aylburton Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL15 6EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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