Methley House, Montpellier Road, Bream, Lydney, GL15 6LZ
About Methley House
Methley House is a three-bedroom detached house in Bream, Lydney, Lydney (GL15 6LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 103), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. At 81 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 10 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jul 2008New BuildOutlineIn report
Outline application for the erection of one dwelling. (Resubmission).
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- P0656/08/OUT
- Apr 2008New BuildOutlineIn report
Outline application for the erection of one dwelling.
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- P0279/08/OUT
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Sales history & valuation
Methley House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£309,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 6LZ: £278,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in GL15 6LZ
2 Montpellier Road, Bream, Lydney, GL15 6LZ
Sold May 2023
£325,000York House, Montpellier Road, Bream, Lydney, GL15 6LZ
Sold Mar 2021
£459,0001 Montpellier Road, Bream, Lydney, GL15 6LZ
Sold Mar 2017
£165,000Squirrel Cottage, Montpellier Road, Bream, Lydney, GL15 6LZ
Sold Oct 2016
£255,000Marie Cottage, Montpellier Road, Bream, Lydney, GL15 6LZ
Sold Jul 2016
£237,500
Versus other Montpellier Road homes
Floor Area for Methley House lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 111 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
Elmsleigh — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Bream Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







