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1 Orchard Bungalows, Bodenham, Hereford, HR1 3JS

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
230 m²
2476 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Council tax
Band A
Overview

About 1 Orchard Bungalows

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Orchard Bungalows is a detached house in Bodenham, Hereford, Hereford (HR1 3JS). It has a recorded floor area of 230 m² (around 2476 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2020) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 102). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 71.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £776,000 is 10.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 143.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 230 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (292 m² median across 3 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £700,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Dec 2014
EPC improved fromG19toF28
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Nov 2020from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromF28toB85
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Orchard Bungalows, Bodenham, Hereford, HR1 3JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Orchard Bungalows has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Orchard Bungalows has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2018.

Current estimate

£776,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 71.6% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£700,000

Growth on file: 71.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 June 2021Most recent

    £700,000

    +300.0%over 2 years
  2. 29 November 2018

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 3JS: £305,000 (2023–2002).

On the street

Versus the street

Three headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Orchard Bungalows stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

85 (B)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

230 m²

Street avg 250 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Orchard Bungalows

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Hereford district page.

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

0.3 km

Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Michael's CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR1 3JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HR1 3JS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HR1 3JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Orchard Bungalows, Bodenham, Hereford, HR1 3JS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.