What type of property is 15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ last change hands?

15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ last sold for £68,500 in October 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £55,000 in July 1995, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

Across 2 sales between July 1995 and October 1999, 15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ rose from £55,000 to £68,500, a change of £13,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HR1 4DQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ had any planning applications?

15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in September 2005 under ref. DCC052497/F. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ located?

15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ sits in Bartestree, Hereford, Hereford. It falls within the HR1 postcode district.

Is 15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ 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.

Which schools serve 15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

The closest primary school to 15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ is Lugwardine Primary Academy (409m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Mary's RC High School (1.4km).

What transport links are near 15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ is Stores, 221m away. In total there are 23 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Hopton Close, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DQ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Hopton Close

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

15 Hopton Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bartestree, Hereford, Hereford (HR1 4DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since October 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 sits 317.5% above the 1999 sale of £68,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 69.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Previously extendedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Sept 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2014

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromE49toD56

Low Energy Lighting

77%46%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gasPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Hopton Close, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Hopton Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 15 Hopton Close, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DQ

1decisions1extensions9documents3nearby

Sept 2005
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor extension to side of property
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
DCC052497/F
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

15 Hopton Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (1999)

£68,500

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

28 October 1999Most recent
£68,500
+24.5%over 4 years
5 July 1995
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 4DQ: £310,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in HR1 4DQ

On the street

Versus other Hopton Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Hopton Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£806

Street avg £3,152

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Stores — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 4DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HR1 4DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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