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Get startedMagpie Cottage is a detached house in Bartestree, Hereford, Hereford (HR1 4BX). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 539 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007 onwards. The latest certificate (November 2009) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 30% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 124.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2020 at £160,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
Magpie Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Nov 2019
Proposed additional bedroom.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£208,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 20 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 20 years.
Magpie Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,196
Street avg £2,056
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 111 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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
New Inn — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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8 April 2020Most recent
£160,000
+68.4%over 20 years22 October 1999
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 4BX: £650,000 (2024–2021).
Years Held
6 years
Street avg 14 years
Closest school
0.3 km
Lugwardine Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB
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