What kind of home is 2 St James Close, HR1 4AY?

2 St James Close, HR1 4AY is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 St James Close, HR1 4AY?

2 St James Close, HR1 4AY last sold for £125,000 in March 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £101,500 in February 1997, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 St James Close, HR1 4AY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 1997 and March 1999, 2 St James Close, HR1 4AY rose from £101,500 to £125,000, a change of £23,500. That works out to roughly +10.5% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 St James Close, HR1 4AY have?

The current EPC rating for 2 St James Close, HR1 4AY is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 St James Close, HR1 4AY?

2 St James Close, HR1 4AY has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HR1 4AY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 St James Close, HR1 4AY use?

The latest EPC at 2 St James Close, HR1 4AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 St James Close, HR1 4AY?

2 St James Close, HR1 4AY is in council tax band E.

Which area is 2 St James Close, HR1 4AY in?

2 St James Close, HR1 4AY sits in Bartestree, Hereford, Hereford. It falls within the HR1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 St James Close, HR1 4AY?

Police records around 2 St James Close, HR1 4AY show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 St James Close, HR1 4AY?

The closest primary school to 2 St James Close, HR1 4AY is Lugwardine Primary Academy (531m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Mary's RC High School (1.5km).

How well connected is 2 St James Close, HR1 4AY?

The closest bus stop to 2 St James Close, HR1 4AY is Stores, 100m away. In total there are 21 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 St James Close, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4AY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 St James Close

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

2 St James Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bartestree, Hereford, Hereford (HR1 4AY). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in March 1999. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 sits 236% above the 1999 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 28.9% below the postcode norm. At 102 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 12 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageDouble, Detached

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 St James Close, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 St James Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

2 St James Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£420,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (1999)

£125,000

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

31 March 1999Most recent
£125,000
+23.2%over 2 years
28 February 1997
£101,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 4AY: £435,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in HR1 4AY

On the street

Versus other St James Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 St James Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,225

Street avg £2,865

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Hereford report

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

Stores — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Lugwardine Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR1 4AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HR1 4AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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