5 Eign Road, Hereford, HR1 2RY
About 5 Eign Road
5 Eign Road is an end-of-terrace house in Hereford (HR1 2RY). It has a recorded floor area of 216 m² (around 2325 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in January 2004. At 216 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £401,000 sits 63.7% above the 2004 sale of £245,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 33.4% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
5 Eign 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
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 5 Eign Road, Hereford, HR1 2RY
- Apr 2017HMOFullOutcome in report
Proposed change of use to a 7 bedroom HMO.
Change of Use- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- P170367/F
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJan 2022Decision
- HMODec 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
5 Eign Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£401,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£245,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 January 2004Most recent
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 2RY: £195,000 (2023–2021).
Versus other Eign Road homes
On floor area, 5 Eign Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,134
Street avg £2,010
Floor Area
216 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.1 km
St Giles — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St James' Church of England Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







