18 Hopton Close, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DQ
About 18 Hopton Close
18 Hopton Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Bartestree, Hereford, Hereford (HR1 4DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views.
Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 sits 75.9% above the 2019 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 20.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 94 m² it's 21.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £195,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageSingle
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
18 Hopton Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 18 Hopton Close, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DQ
- Mar 2020ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey extension which will extend beyond the rear wall of the dwelling house by 5.00 metres. The maximum height of the enlarged part of the dwellinghouse is 3.45 metres and the height of the eaves of the enlarged part of the dwellinghouse is 2.75 metres
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- P200459/PA1
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Sales history & valuation
18 Hopton Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£343,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£195,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 December 2019Most recent
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 4DQ: £310,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in HR1 4DQ
3 Hopton Close, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DQ
Sold Sept 2025
£350,00021 Hopton Close, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DQ
Sold Jan 2025
£310,0009 Hopton Close, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DQ
Sold Feb 2023
£330,0004 Hopton Close, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DQ
Sold Oct 2021
£267,0001 Hopton Close, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DQ
Sold Sept 2021
£299,950
Versus other Hopton Close homes
Floor Area for 18 Hopton Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,074
Street avg £3,046
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







