What type of property is 17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ sell for?

17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ last sold for £200,000 in June 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £63,500 in June 1996, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

Across 2 sales between June 1996 and June 2019, 17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ rose from £63,500 to £200,000, a change of £136,500. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ is in council tax band D.

Where is 17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ located?

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

What is crime like near 17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

Police records around 17 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 17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

The closest primary school to 17 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).

How well connected is 17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ is Stores, 221m away. In total there are 23 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Hopton Close, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Hopton Close

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

17 Hopton Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Bartestree, Hereford, Hereford (HR1 4DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 is 45% above the 2019 sale price. Sold June 2019 for £200,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2019

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from May 2009

EPC improved fromE53toD56

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

36%73%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Hopton Close, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Hopton 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.

17 Hopton Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£200,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

20 June 2019Most recent
£200,000
+215.0%over 22 years
20 June 1996
£63,500

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.

17 Hopton Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,597

Street avg £3,002

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Stores — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lugwardine Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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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FAQ

Common questions

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