40 Queens Wood Drive, Hereford, HR1 1AT
About 40 Queens Wood Drive
40 Queens Wood Drive is a detached house in Hereford (HR1 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £320,000 — fresh data. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£402/sq ft) was about 78.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it's 25.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 21 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
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Planning history
40 Queens Wood Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
40 Queens Wood Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 28 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
19 December 2024Most recent
£320,000
+276.5%over 27 years14 May 1997
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 1AT: £362,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in HR1 1AT
Versus other Queens Wood Drive homes
40 Queens Wood Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,324
Street avg £3,010
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Kyrle Pope Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







