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Upper Lydbrook, Lydbrook

South West

£425,000
Listed on 05/05/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
1656 sqft

Description

This bungalow presents a valuable opportunity for renovation, set on approximately 1.1 acres of picturesque grounds in the Forest of Dean. With its elevated position and stunning views across the surrounding countryside and woodlands, the property is surrounded by mature gardens that enhance its privacy and tranquility. The sweeping driveway welcomes you to a home that boasts character throughout, with a well-designed layout featuring a spacious entrance hall leading to a comfortable lounge with large windows framing garden vistas, a separate dining room perfect for gatherings, and a functional kitchen with potential for modern updates. The two bedrooms are generously sized, each offering pleasant outlooks, while the bathroom requires refurbishment to meet contemporary standards. Although this home has been well-maintained over the years, it beckons new owners willing to infuse their style through modernisation, transforming it into a truly bespoke living space. Outside, considerable space includes well-established gardens and an outbuilding that could serve as additional storage or workshop space. This property's blend of charm and renovation potential makes it ideal for those seeking both peace and investment opportunities in a serene village setting close to local amenities.

Investment Analysis

(GL17 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -11.9% below area average per sq ft

-11.9%
Potential saving
This Property
£257/sq ft
Area Average
£291/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£530,814
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+14.2%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
12
Average per month
Market Turnover
7%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (GL17)

Area prices are stable by -2.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -3.7%
5 year growth: +10.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on GL17 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Upper Lydbrook, Lydbrook
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.97%

Current average variable rate is 6.59%

Monthly Repayments
£1,516
Based on a loan of £318,750 over 30 years at 3.97% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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