Fern Cottage, High Street, St Briavels, Lydney, GL15 6TB
About Fern Cottage
Fern Cottage is a semi-detached house in St. Briavels, Lydney, Lydney (GL15 6TB). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil.
At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Fern Cottage has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Nov 2016Tree WorksTreesIn report
Fell x1 Walnut tree (replaced by x1 Cherry tree) at Fern Cottage.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P1447/16/TCA
- Aug 2013Tree WorksTreesIn report
Crown reduction of x1 Walnut Tree by approximately 3m all round at Fern Cottage St Briavels
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P1126/13/TCA
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Fern Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£325,000
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 6TB: £240,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in GL15 6TB
Barn Cottage, High Street, St Briavels, Lydney, GL15 6TB
Sold Jan 2023
£240,000The Lodge, Flat 4, High Street, St Briavels, Lydney, GL15 6TB
Sold May 2022
£130,000Peartree Cottage, High Street, St Briavels, Lydney, GL15 6TB
Sold May 2021
£365,000The Lodge, Flat 2, High Street, St Briavels, Lydney, GL15 6TB
Sold Dec 2020
£122,500Cheme, High Street, St Briavels, Lydney, GL15 6TB
Sold Jul 2020
£265,000
Versus other High Street homes
On co₂ emissions, Fern Cottage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 123 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 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
0.0 km
The Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School. 1 school 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
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







