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4 bed house for sale Forge Hill, Lydbrook, GL17

Guide Price

£650,000

Added on 23/10/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band E £2,986 a year

Key features

Impressive four bedroom detached family home
Breathtaking panoramic views across the surrounding countryside
Ample off-road parking and beautifully established, enclosed gardens
Wealth of charming character features throughout
Highly desirable location within easy reach of picturesque woodland walks
Freehold, Council tax band E, EPC Rating C

About this property

Occupying an elevated position with breathtaking panoramic views across the surrounding countryside, Montana is an impressive four-bedroom detached home offering spacious and versatile accommodation, complemented by a wealth of charming character features throughout.

Beautifully presented, the property combines traditional cottage charm with modern comforts, including exposed timber beams, attractive natural finishes and a stunning oak-framed garden room with underfloor heating. The home also benefits from modern energy-efficient features, including an air source heat pump installed just two years ago and solar panels.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band E £2,986 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,629
Band B

£1,900
Band C

£2,172
Band D

£2,443
Band E

This home: £2,986
Band F

£3,529
Band G

£4,072
Band H

£4,887

This home is in band E, which costs £2,986 a year in Forest of Dean for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Forest of Dean, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Property timeline

Listed

October 2026 £650,000

4 beds · 2 baths · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the house number.

Location

Forge Hill, Lydbrook, GL17

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £650,000

£325k £975k

Deposit10% £65,000

£0 £650k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £585,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £130,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
2, Beech Cottage, Forge Hill Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2024	1,345 sq ft £234/sq ft	1,345 sq ft	£234	£315,000
Lydview Cottage, Forge Hill Detached	Detached	May 2023	n/a	n/a	n/a	£300,000
Rose Cottage, Forge Hill Detached	Detached	Jan 2023	n/a	n/a	n/a	£650,000
Montana, Forge Hill Detached	Detached	Oct 2022	n/a	n/a	n/a	£570,000
Cedars, Forge Hill Detached	Detached	Oct 2021	n/a	n/a	n/a	£222,000
Rose Cottage, Forge Hill Detached	Detached	Jan 2021	n/a	n/a	n/a	£499,000
2, Rose Cottage, Forge Hill Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2019	1,345 sq ft £198/sq ft	1,345 sq ft	£198	£267,000
2, Beech Cottage, Forge Hill Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2018	1,345 sq ft £173/sq ft	1,345 sq ft	£173	£232,500