52 Church Road, Hereford, HR1 1RS
About 52 Church Road
52 Church Road is a semi-detached house in Hereford (HR1 1RS). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2024. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
Held since October 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 sits 314% above the 1998 sale of £86,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 68.3% below the postcode norm. At 127 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 21 EPCs).
Energy performance
52 Church 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 upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
52 Church Road 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
52 Church Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£86,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 October 1998Most recent
£86,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 1RS: £375,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Church Road homes
52 Church Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£677
Street avg £2,934
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
Lincoln Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hampton Dene Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







