The Old School House, Burley Gate, Hereford, HR1 3QR
About The Old School House
The Old School House is a detached house in Burley Gate, Hereford, Hereford (HR1 3QR). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £387,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 49.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
The Old School House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 August 2032
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Planning history
The Old School House has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at The Old School House, Burley Gate, Hereford, HR1 3QR
- Sept 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Alteration of storeroom to form single storey flat roofed extension toprovide level access and facilities for a disabled person.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- DCN022317/F
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Sales history & valuation
The Old School House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£397,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 25 years.
£387,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
28 February 2025Most recent
£387,000
+149.7%over 24 years28 August 2000
£155,000
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
£269,950Chestnut Cottage, Burley Gate, Hereford, HR1 3QR
Sold Jan 2000
£75,000
Versus the street
EPC Rating for The Old School House lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
38 (F)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 150 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 10.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 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
190/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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB







