53 Penn Grove Road, Hereford, HR1 1BT
About 53 Penn Grove Road
53 Penn Grove Road is a detached house in Hereford (HR1 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2002 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £644,000 is 13% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 16.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (February 2016).
Energy performance
53 Penn Grove Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 May 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
4 applications on record at 53 Penn Grove Road, Hereford, HR1 1BT
- Sept 2005DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Demolition of outbuilding and erection of two storey extension
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- DCC052708/F
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksFeb 2022Decision
- OutbuildingAug 2016Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
53 Penn Grove Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£644,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 11 years.
£570,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
26 February 2016Most recent
£570,000
+72.7%over 10 years26 May 2005
£330,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 1BT: £637,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in HR1 1BT
Versus other Penn Grove Road homes
On epc rating, 53 Penn Grove Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,065
Street avg £3,094
Floor Area
186 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 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







