Chestnut Cottage, Burley Gate, Hereford, HR1 3QR
About Chestnut Cottage
Chestnut Cottage is a detached house in Burley Gate, Hereford, Hereford (HR1 3QR). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a G (score 15), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since January 2000 — that's 26 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. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £368,000 sits 390.7% above the 2000 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 71.2% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
Chestnut Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Chestnut Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Chestnut Cottage was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£75,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 January 2000Most recent
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 3QR: £262,500 (2017–2011).
Nearby sales in HR1 3QR
March House, Burley Gate, Hereford, HR1 3QR
Sold Feb 2017
£262,500Burley Gate House, Burley Gate, Hereford, HR1 3QR
Sold Feb 2014
£440,000Brunel House, Burley Gate, Hereford, HR1 3QR
Sold Jun 2012
£250,000The Hollies, Burley Gate, Hereford, HR1 3QR
Sold Jul 2006
£269,950The Old School House, Burley Gate, Hereford, HR1 3QR
Sold Aug 2000
£155,000
Versus the street
On epc rating, Chestnut Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
15 (G)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 149 m²
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 8.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Telephone Exchange — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Burley Gate CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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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
49.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB