2 Forest View, New Road, Lydbrook, GL17 9PT

HP Score
- BUYStrong overall fundamentals
- INVESTIGATESome risks
- AVOIDHigh risk factors
AI Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
2 Forest View earns a BUY rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (35/100). Flood risk is rated very low. Tenure is freehold. Verdict and headline figures are derived from the live HomePortfolio API; narrative deep-dives below combine real signals with modelled analytics.
Opportunity
Not scored as an opportunity
We will not put a number on this one.
- listing is a other but the valuation basis is the whole house at this UPRN - value evidence is not comparable
Withholding a score is deliberate. A number built on missing or stale inputs would look more certain than the evidence allows.
Economics
What happens to your money
At the asking price
Evidenced range £1,500-£1,800
- Cash required
- £7,300
- Net cash flow
- £1,075/mo
- Cash on cash
- 176.7%
- Score at this price
- -
After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 24.44 - clears the usual 1.25 test. These are your assumptions, not evidence: only the pre-filled rent and price come from the record.
Risks
What could kill this deal
Score confidence is low
largely a single source - treat the number as a prompt, not a conclusion
Property risk deep-dive →flood, subsidence, crime, environment - the full domain
Plan
Before you offer
1. Commission a full structural survey, not a basic condition report.
The score prices market evidence, not the fabric of the building.
Every step above was generated from a specific gap or flag in the evidence - no generic advice, no invented tasks.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskVery low
- Subsidence1
- RadonModerate
- MiningUnknown
- Landslide2
- Air QualityUnknown
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- PendingP1070/26/DISCONDischarge of condition 07 (surfacing details) of P1529/25/FUL
- PendingP1049/26/DISCONDischarge of conditions 04 (foul and waste), 05 (lighting), 06 (landscaping), 09 (external materials) of planning permission P1373/24/FUL
- PendingP1002/26/FULDemolition of existing lower ground floor garage and balcony. Erection of replacement lower ground floor garage, games room and balcony above. Application of cream-coloured silicone render to the dwelling and installation of anthracite grey cladding.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership79%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2024-04-23
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- -Lydbrook Primary School0.1 mi
- English Bicknor Church of England Primary School1.3 miGood
- Ruardean Church of England Primary School1.6 miGood
- Woodside Primary School1.6 miGood
2 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2025 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 2 Forest View-£460k-
- 5 Merthyr Terrace-£210k-
- Church View-£50k-
- Church View-£94k-