42 Burdon Drive, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DL
About 42 Burdon Drive
42 Burdon Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bartestree, Hereford, Hereford (HR1 4DL). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £255,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 11% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 81.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 70 m² it's 16.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 18 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
42 Burdon Drive 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 20 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
4 November 2022Most recent
£255,000
+33.2%over 7 years30 October 2015
£191,500
+23.5%over 9 years3 February 2006
£155,000
+21.6%over 2 years10 April 2003
£127,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 4DL: £227,500 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in HR1 4DL
12 Burdon Drive, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DL
Sold Nov 2023
£277,00016 Burdon Drive, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DL
Sold Jul 2022
£227,5002 Burdon Drive, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DL
Sold Jan 2022
£212,00026 Burdon Drive, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DL
Sold Mar 2021
£339,00036 Burdon Drive, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DL
Sold Feb 2020
£215,000
Versus other Burdon Drive homes
42 Burdon Drive is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,643
Street avg £2,469
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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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
0.3 km
New Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lugwardine Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







