55 Penn Grove Road, Hereford, HR1 1BT
About 55 Penn Grove Road
55 Penn Grove Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Hereford (HR1 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2166 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a G (score 15), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 40), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £587,000 is 38.1% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 23.5% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in December 2011.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
55 Penn Grove Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 May 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
55 Penn Grove Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
4 applications on record at 55 Penn Grove Road, Hereford, HR1 1BT
- Jan 2005Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
To remove one oak tree and treat stump at Highgrove, 55 Penn Grove Road, Hereford
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- P044960/J
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksApr 2022Decision
- ExtensionNov 2019Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
55 Penn Grove Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£587,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£425,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 December 2011Most recent
£425,000
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
55 Penn Grove Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,112
Street avg £3,167
Floor Area
201 m²
Street avg 166 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
25.0 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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







