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The Old Post Office, Folly Road, Parkend, Lydney, GL15 4JF

UPRN:10012935477Detached House3 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: F (21)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T07:37:52.921687+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:29:26.035680+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
The Old Post Office, Folly Road, Parkend, Lydney, GL15 4JF

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
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  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£455,000
£433k - £478kHigh
Estimate
£455k
Range
£433k – £478k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,800
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,800
Yield
4.75%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

The Old Post Office earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 58/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (39/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

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HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
58/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
3/ 100
Low
Walkability
39/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 21Bike 49
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£455,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,800
Gross Yield4.75%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.8%
5y Growth+0.1%
10y Growth+3.7%
Last Sold Price£185,000 (2018-07-06)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0GL15 4JF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • P1250/26/TPO
    Remove dead wood greater than 25mm from Oak covered by G1 of DFTPO 41 and crown lift over access road and parking area to give clearance of approximately 4.5 metres. Remove lowest branch on north-east side of Beech covered by A2 of G41 (TPO 159) and install 8T cable bracing in order to prevent weak fork failure. Fell Maple covered by A1 of G41 (TPO 159) due to squirrel damage on stem and major branches leading to a medium to high probability of failure.
    Pending
  • P0972/26/FUL
    Erection of 3no. greenhouses and timber pergola within front garden. (retrospective)
    Approved
  • P0210/26/DISCON
    Discharge of condition 04 (bin collection point) relating to planning permission P1308/25/FUL
    Approved
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership73.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2018-07-06
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
13 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£36,589
Population Density83 /km²
Owner Occupied86%
Age Distribution
0-15 13%16-64 59%65+ 28%
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Schools Nearby

  • Parkend Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Good
  • Pillowell Community Primary School
    1.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Bream Church of England Primary School
    1.3 mi
    Good
  • Ellwood Primary School
    1.4 mi
    Good

3 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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