5a, Hillside Close, Bream, Lydney, GL15 6LU
About 5a
5a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bream, Lydney, Lydney (GL15 6LU). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 835 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 2009–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 sits 101.1% above the 2017 sale of £87,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 20.5% below the postcode norm. On the market in July 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
11applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5a
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5a saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£176,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.8% per year over 8 years.
£87,500
Growth on file: -2.8% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
13 July 2017Most recent
£87,500
-32.7%over 1 year1 December 2015
£130,000
+5.7%over 1 year25 September 2014
£123,000
+11.9%over 5 years16 July 2009
£109,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL15 6LU: £199,750 (2023–2009).
Nearby sales in GL15 6LU
9 Hillside Close, Bream, Lydney, GL15 6LU
Sold Nov 2023
£205,00010 Hillside Close, Bream, Lydney, GL15 6LU
Sold May 2023
£120,0001 Hillside Close, Bream, Lydney, GL15 6LU
Sold Mar 2022
£199,7503 Hillside Close, Bream, Lydney, GL15 6LU
Sold Apr 2021
£220,0002 Hillside Close, Bream, Lydney, GL15 6LU
Sold Aug 1998
£46,000
Versus other Hillside Close homes
Price per m²
£1,128
Street avg £1,739
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.2 km
Hillrise school stop — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bream 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







