The Croft, Longhope
The Croft, Longhope
Description & Estimates







The Croft, Longhope is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,754 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 38,832 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of The Croft, Longhope is £494,233 and its rental estimate is £1,259 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Chessgrove, Longhope, GL17 falls within the GL17 postal district, in the borough of Forest of Dean.
Our Data Sources
The Croft, Longhope has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For The Croft, Longhope, we estimate a market value of £518,945 and a rental value of £1,322 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £459,637 and £1,171 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, The Croft, Longhope has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £12,902 (2.6%) and its estimated rental value grow by £29 per month (2.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for The Croft, Longhope as measuring 38,832 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 5 of the 6 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
The Croft, Longhope has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Dec 2021.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Ground source heat pump, radiators, electric.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of The Croft, Longhope completed on 17th November 2017 at £480,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 11.2% over the period since November 2017.
- Sold Nov 2017£480,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to The Croft, Longhope have sold within a radius of 2.7 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st March 2023, was Brook Farm, Monmouth Road, Longhope, GL17 0QD, a freehold house which sold for £576,000.
Read more about house prices in GL17.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 7 addresses on Chessgrove, Longhope, GL17, The Croft, Longhope comes out as the 6th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £209k more expensive than the average property across the GL17 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mHope Brook CofE Primary School
- 2.0kmMitcheldean Endowed Primary School
- 3.2kmHuntley Church of England Primary School
- 1.9kmDene Magna School
- 5.1kmSGS Forest High School
- 7.2kmNewent Community School and Sixth Form Centre
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Public Transport Nearby
From The Croft, Longhope, the nearest station is Gloucester, 15.4 kilometres away.
- 15.4kmGloucester
- 18.0kmLydney
- 18.5kmCam & Dursley
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

