17 Backbury Road, Hereford, HR1 1SD
About 17 Backbury Road
17 Backbury Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hereford (HR1 1SD). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 907 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.
Last sold in June 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 84 m² it's 17.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 41% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 52.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- LandYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
17 Backbury Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Mar 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Backbury 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
17 Backbury Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 15 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
5 June 2014Most recent
£205,000
+7.9%over 3 years9 February 2011
£190,000
+8.6%over 5 years6 January 2006
£175,000
+40.0%over 3 years29 November 2002
£125,000
+78.6%over 3 years9 December 1998
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 1SD: £202,000 (2020–2012).
Nearby sales in HR1 1SD
Versus other Backbury Road homes
17 Backbury Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,433
Street avg £1,806
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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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
Tupsley Cross — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hampton Dene Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







