According to the public record, 2, Townsend, Ruardean is a freehold house.
By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a mid-century house with 508 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms.
Townsend, Ruardean, GL17 is located in the borough of Forest of Dean within the GL17 postal district.
2, Townsend, Ruardean has a single entry in the Land Registry database from December 2007 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 2 Townsend Ruardean as £171,139 and the rental value as £740 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.2%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 2 Townsend Ruardean has increased by £4,784 (2.8%) and its rental value has increased by £24 per month (3.3%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 2, Townsend, Ruardean is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £179,696 and rental value of £777 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £159,159 and a rental value of £688 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £171,139, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £841 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, 2, Townsend, Ruardean was last sold on 13 Dec 2007 for £70,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Dec 2007, the market for similar properties has risen 56.0%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 2 sales of properties similar to 2, Townsend, Ruardean within a radius of 2.5 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 43, Highfield Road, Ruardean, GL17 9XA, a Freehold house which sold for £100,000 in Oct 2022.
Read more about house prices in GL17.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Townsend, Ruardean, GL17 has a total of 14 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 2, Townsend, Ruardean is the 14th largest and the 14th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £183k less expensive than the average property in GL17.
The closest station to 2, Townsend, Ruardean is Lydney station which is 15.6 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 2, Townsend, Ruardean, 55.3% of property is privately owned outright and 29.8% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 2, Townsend, Ruardean, 14.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 30.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 2, Townsend, Ruardean, the average age was 44.5 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 2, Townsend, Ruardean, 0.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 2, Townsend, Ruardean, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.