Hope Farm, Cross Keys, St Briavels, Lydney, GL15 6TH
About Hope Farm
Hope Farm is a detached house in St. Briavels, Lydney, Lydney (GL15 6TH). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2008–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £507,000 sits 58.4% above the 2012 sale of £320,000. 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in February 2012.
Energy performance
Hope Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
Hope Farm has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Oct 2022Change Of UseFullIn report
Conversion of agricultural unit into a retail shop with associated works.
- Documents
- 33 docs on file
- Reference
- P0396/22/FUL
- May 2021ConditionsIn report
Discharge of conditions 05 (lighting), 06 (bio diversity) and 07 (landscaping) relating to planning permission P0228/20/FUL
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- P0040/21/DISCON
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Hope Farm was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£507,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.5% per year over 4 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: -2.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
24 February 2012Most recent
£320,000
-8.6%over 3 years4 August 2008
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL15 6TH: £139,950 (2025–1999).
Versus other Cross Keys homes
Hope Farm outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 93 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 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
Cross Keys — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







