What kind of home is 15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH?

15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH sell for?

15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH last sold for £292,500 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £154,000 in January 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH?

Across 3 sales between January 2004 and August 2024, 15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH rose from £154,000 to £292,500, a change of £138,500. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH?

The current EPC rating for 15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH?

15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HR1 1BH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH use?

The latest EPC at 15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH had any planning applications?

15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and two-storey extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH?

15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH in?

15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH sits in Hereford. It falls within the HR1 postcode district.

Is 15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH?

The closest primary school to 15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH is St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy (624m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hereford Sixth Form College (483m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH?

The closest bus stop to 15 Penn Grove Road, HR1 1BH is Bryngwyn Close, 199m away. The nearest rail option is Hereford Rail Station, 217m away.

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15 Penn Grove Road, Hereford, HR1 1BH

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Penn Grove Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

15 Penn Grove Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hereford (HR1 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 78.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £292,500.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Penn Grove Road, Hereford, HR1 1BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 15 Penn Grove Road.

2 applications on record at 15 Penn Grove Road, Hereford, HR1 1BH

2decisions2extensions14documents4nearby

Jun 2004
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Proposed two storey extension
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
DCC042365/F
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ExtensionJan 2023Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£292,500

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

14 August 2024Most recent
£292,500
+33.0%over 16 years
11 October 2007
£220,000
+42.9%over 3 years
30 January 2004
£154,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 1BH: £315,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in HR1 1BH

On the street

Versus other Penn Grove Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 15 Penn Grove Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,656

Street avg £2,364

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bryngwyn Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Hereford Sixth Form College. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR1 1BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for HR1 1BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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