Wye Valley View, Lydbrook
Key Features
- Building Plot With Full Planning Permission For An Individual Four/Five Bedroom Detached Residence
- Level Garden With Wonderful Views Across The Wye Valley
- Detached Garage And Driveway Parking
- Small Private Development Of Just Four Detached Properties
- Ideal Self-Build Opportunity In An Elevated Position On The Edge Of Lydbrook Village
- EPC- Exempt, Council Tax- TBC, Freehold
Description
An exciting opportunity to acquire a BUILDING PLOT WITH FULL PLANNING PERMISSION GRANTED for the construction of an INDIVIDUAL AND SPACIOUS FOUR/FIVE BEDROOM DETACHED FAMILY HOME, complete with a DETACHED GARAGE, GENEROUS DRIVEWAY PARKING AND LEVEL GARDENS. Situated within an EXCLUSIVE PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT OF JUST FOUR DETACHED PROPERTIES, the plot enjoys an ELEVATED POSITION ON THE EDGE OF LYDBROOK VILLAGE, commanding STUNNING FAR-REACHING VIEWS ACROSS THE WYE VALLEY. This represents an OUTSTANDING SELF-BUILD OPPORTUNITY, allowing purchasers to create a bespoke home tailored to their own requirements and lifestyle in a highly desirable semi-rural setting.
Planning Reference - Planning Ref No- P1950/14/FUL. The footings are already in place and signed off with building control.
Lydbrook - Lydbrook is a village located in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire, England. Situated in the western part of the Forest of Dean, it is approximately 7 miles (11 kms) south of the market town of Ross-on-Wye.
Lydbrook is known for its scenic location along the River Wye and its proximity to the beautiful Wye Valley. The village is surrounded by picturesque woodlands, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, and exploring nature trails. The location of Lydbrook provides easy access to nearby attractions such as Symonds Yat, a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts, and the Forest of Dean, which offers a host of activities and attractions, including the Sculpture Trail and Puzzlewood.
Lydbrook offers a range of amenities to cater to the needs of its residents. These include a village shop, a primary school, a community centre, and a pub. The village hosts various events throughout the year, including festivals and community gatherings.
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Services - No services are currently connected to the plot. The mains water supply runs alongside the plot boundary and a connection can be achieved by teeing off the existing main.
Mobile Phone Coverage / Broadband Availability - It is down to each individual purchaser to make their own enquiries.
Water - Severn Trent Water Authority
Local Authority - Forest of Dean District Council, Council Offices, High Street, Coleford, Glos. GL16 8HG.
Tenure - Freehold
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Awaiting Vendor Approval - These details are yet to be approved by the vendor. Please contact the office for verified details.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-06-24
Price history
| Date | Change | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2026 | Reduced 6.7% (−£10,000) | £140,000 |
| Until 30 Jul 2026 | Asking price | £150,000 |
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
80 Mbps
Superfast · available to 88% of premises
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Whitchurch CofE Primary School617 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 127
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- English Bicknor Church of England Primary School1.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 48
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Goodrich CofE Primary School1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 155
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Llangrove CE Academy2.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 67
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Berry Hill Primary School3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 201
- Type
- Foundation school
Secondary
- Five Acres High School3.3 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 786
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,274
- Type
- Academy converter
- SGS Forest High School6.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 255
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Dene Magna and Sixth Form7.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,020
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Steiner Academy Hereford9.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 16
- Pupils
- 345
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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The Cross Mill End st Mitcheldean, GL17 0BP
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