The Sun, Longhope
The Sun, Longhope
Description & Estimates
The Sun, Longhope is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,065 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,031 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of The Sun, Longhope is £365,306 and its rental estimate is £1,067 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
The Slad, Longhope, GL17 falls within the GL17 postal district, in the borough of Forest of Dean.
Our Data Sources
The Sun, Longhope has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2018.
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 Sun, Longhope, we estimate a market value of £383,572 and a rental value of £1,120 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £339,735 and £992 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, The Sun, Longhope has seen its estimated sale value fall by £4,773 (1.3%) and its estimated rental value move up by £39 per month (3.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for The Sun, Longhope as measuring 1,031 m2.
That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where 15 of the 17 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
The Sun, Longhope has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Mar 2018.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, coal.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of The Sun, Longhope completed on 21st February 2020 at £305,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 10.7% over the period since February 2020.
- Sold Feb 2020£305,000
- Sold Jun 1997£79,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to The Sun, Longhope have sold within a radius of 3.8 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 2nd October 2025, was The Blossoms, Longhope, GL17 0PL, a freehold house which sold for £400,000.
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 17 addresses on The Slad, Longhope, GL17, The Sun, Longhope comes out as the 12th largest and the 13th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £80k more expensive than the average property across the GL17 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.4kmHuntley Church of England Primary School
- 1.5kmHope Brook CofE Primary School
- 4.0kmMitcheldean Endowed Primary School
- 3.6kmDene Magna School
- 5.8kmSGS Forest High School
- 7.0kmNewent Community School and Sixth Form Centre
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Public Transport Nearby
From The Sun, Longhope, the nearest station is Gloucester, 13.3 kilometres away.
- 13.3kmGloucester
- 17.0kmStonehouse
- 17.2kmCam & Dursley
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
