What kind of home is Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ?

Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ is a detached house.

What did Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ sell for?

Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ last sold for £330,000 in September 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ have?

The current EPC rating for Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in March 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ?

Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (981 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ use?

The latest EPC at Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ?

Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ is in council tax band E.

Which area is Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ in?

Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ sits in Cranham, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL4 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ?

Police records around Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ?

The closest primary school to Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ is Cranham Church of England Primary School (214m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ?

The closest bus stop to Lytham Cottage, GL4 8HZ is Primary School, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Lytham Cottage, Cranham, Gloucester, GL4 8HZ

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

91 m²

981 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Lytham Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Lytham Cottage is a detached house in Cranham, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 8HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

12 years since the last transfer (September 2014). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £481,000 is 45.8% above the 2014 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Lytham Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2022

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lytham Cottage, Cranham, Gloucester, GL4 8HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

May 2020
Conditions
In report
Removal of condition 4 (details of cladding) from permission S.18/0683/HHOLD.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
S.20/0623/VAR
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May 2018
ExtensionFull
In report
Proposed alterations and extension to private dwelling (389374 - 212442).
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
S.18/0683/HHOLD
View planning record

What's in Lytham Cottage, Cranham, Gloucester, GL4 8HZ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£481,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£330,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 September 2014Most recent
£330,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in GL4 8HZ: £340,000 (2022–1997).

Nearby sales in GL4 8HZ

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Gloucester district page.

Full Gloucester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cranham Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL4 8HZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 8HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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