Barn At Pipers Meadow, Alvington, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15
Description
A traditional barn in an elevated position, with planning permission to convert.
Planning Reference Number: P0847/24/FUL (Forest of Dean District Council)
Barn 1
Planning permission for conversion into a four bedroom property with the following layout:
Ground floor: Entrance hall I Lounge I Kitchen / Dining room I Study I Utility I WC
First floor: Principal bedroom with ensuite bathroom I two further bedrooms I Forth bedroom with ensuite bathroom I Family bathroom
Barn 2
A single storey building supported by masonry walls to the rear and an arrangement of posts and staddle stones along the eastern elevation. The building formerly benefited from approved planning consent as part of a wider application for conversion into a home office / sunroom
Outside
The barns are currently surrounded by hardstanding with a grassed area to the rear. As per the planning permission, access will be taken via a right of way over the adjacent road to the east.
Situation
The barn is situated on the outskirts of the villages of Alvington and Woolaston, Gloucestershire located on the west bank of the River Severn, in the Forest of Dean. The town of Lydney is 4 miles distant offering a hospital, superstore shopping, a station and day-to-day amenities. The location also benefits from being situated close to the M4 and M5 motorways which are accessed via the A48 making visiting and commuting very easy. The Forest of Dean offers numerous walks and mountain biking as well as a range of cultural attractions, there is also the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nearby.
General
Services: An incoming purchaser is responsible for setting up the services to the barn.
Wayleaves, Easements and Rights of Way: The property is being sold subject to and with the benefit of all rights including; rights of way, whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and electricity supplies and other rights and obligations, easements and quasi-easements and restrictive covenants and all existing and proposed wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cables, drains, water and gas and other pipes whether referred to in these particulars or not. A public right of way runs adjacent to the property's western boundary.
Designations: The property is not situated in a designated National Landscape (AONB) and the barn is not listed.
Local Authority: Forest of Dean District Council, High Street, Coleford, Glos, GL16 8HG.
Method of Sale: This property is offered for sale as a whole by Private Treaty.
Guide price: £330,000.
Viewing : All viewings are strictly by confirmed appointment with Bruton Knowles.
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-17
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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Rights & Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; 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
- Woolaston Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 113
- Type
- Community school
- Aylburton Church of England Primary School1.8 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 68
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 148
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Lydney Church of England Community School2.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 199
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Bream Church of England Primary School2.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 186
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- The Dean Academy2.7 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 816
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- SGS Berkeley Green UTC4.5 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 14 to 19
- Pupils
- 391
- Type
- University technical college
- Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre5.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,024
- Type
- Academy converter
- Five Acres High School6.7 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 786
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Castle School7.4 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,416
- Type
- Academy converter
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
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Getting Around
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Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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