Holly Cottage, Montpellier Road, Bream, Lydney, GL15 6LZ

Holly Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Bream, Lydney, Lydney (GL15 6LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in February 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 37.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 63.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.