49 Penn Grove Road, Hereford, HR1 1BT
About 49 Penn Grove Road
49 Penn Grove Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Hereford (HR1 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2024) 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, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
Last sale on file: £637,500 in October 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 43.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
49 Penn Grove Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
49 Penn Grove Road has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 49 Penn Grove Road, Hereford, HR1 1BT
- Jul 2022ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Proposed front single storey extension
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- P221086/FH
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Sales history & valuation
49 Penn Grove Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£635,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 23 years.
£637,500
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
15 October 2024Most recent
£637,500
+84.8%over 12 years8 December 2011
£345,000
-13.8%over 4 years28 June 2007
£400,000
+116.2%over 6 years15 May 2001
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 1BT: £580,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in HR1 1BT
Versus other Penn Grove Road homes
Years Held for 49 Penn Grove Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,009
Street avg £3,021
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 169 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Overbury Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Francis Xavier's Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







