Property History

8, BIRCHAM DRIVE, COLEFORD, FOREST OF DEAN, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8EU

All transactions shown for this property are Category A sales. This means all sales were at market value in an arms length transaction.

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Date Price £/sq ft (based on EPC) Type Tenure New Build? Category
24-02-2017 £295,000 £192 Detached Freehold Yes A

Matched EPC Certificates

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Lodgement Date Rating Potential Address floor space (sq ft) Match Score View
09 Feb 2017 B A 8, Bircham Drive 1,539 High (100) View

Estimated Council Tax

2026/27 estimate

£2,172–£2,443 per year

Likely Bands C–D · standard two-adult charge

Based on the recorded sale, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.

This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses Forest of Dean average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.

Property Deprivation Information
Forest of Dean 007C (E01022242)
Note: “Deprivation” is a statistical term about access to resources and services; it is not a label on people or places.
Decile
5 / 10
Rank
13,928 / 33,755

Higher decile/rank values indicate less deprivation (better).

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Nearby schools

Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.

4 Good · 1 Requires improvement · 4 without a current rating

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Crime Trends in GL16 8EU

Improving

Crime is down 29.5% over the past year, driven by increases in other crime and offset by decreases in violence and sexual offences.

Compared to the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within ~500m of this postcode.

Monthly Crime Volume (last 24 months, hover over to see detail)

Shows monthly crime levels over time. Peaks indicate higher crime periods. Latest: 0 crimes
Overall Change
-29.5%
Decreasing trend
Rising Most
Other crime
200% (low volume)
Falling Most
Violence and sexual offences
-41.7%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
Crime Type Total % 12m Change
Violence and sexual offences 28 41.8%
-41.7% vs +0.8% nationally
Anti-social behaviour 16 23.9%
-27.3% vs -1.6% nationally
Criminal damage and arson 8 11.9%
-33.3% vs -4.1% nationally
Other theft 4 6%
-20% vs -6.7% nationally
Other crime 3 4.5%
+200% vs -4.2% nationally
Public order 3 4.5%
-25% vs -4.8% nationally
Burglary 2 3%
+100% vs -7.9% nationally
Vehicle crime 2 3%
0% vs -10.2% nationally
Drugs 1 1.5%
0% vs +8.9% nationally

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