What kind of home is 3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ last sold for £350,000 in September 2025. Before that, it sold for £270,000 in May 2022, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2022 and September 2025, 3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ rose from £270,000 to £350,000, a change of £80,000. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in July 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

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

Which area is 3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ in?

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

Is 3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ in a safe area?

Police records around 3 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.

What schools are near 3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

The closest primary school to 3 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 3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Hopton Close, HR1 4DQ is Stores, 221m away. In total there are 23 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Hopton Close, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DQ

Solar panels1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Hopton Close

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

3 Hopton Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Bartestree, Hereford, Hereford (HR1 4DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

A recent sale: £350,000 in September 2025. Across 2022–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£401/sq ft) was about 83.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenWrap around
GarageYes

Building

Solar panelsYes

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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)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Apr 2013

Main Fuel

OilGas

Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (20 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Hopton Close, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Hopton Close, Bartestree, Hereford, HR1 4DQ

1decisions12documents3nearby

Jul 2024
RenovationFull
Outcome in report
Proposed featheredge fencing to replace the existing 1.85m high wall and 1m high fencing and pyracantha hedge at boundary enclosing the side/rear garden to create a private space. The new 182.5cm high fencewill meet a 90cm high picket fence which will continue along partial side and front elevations matching the neighbouring house at number 2 Hopton Close.
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
P240629/FH
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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.

Latest sale on 3 Hopton Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£350,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

11 September 2025Most recent
£350,000
+29.6%over 3 years
5 May 2022
£270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 4DQ: £299,950 (2025–2019).

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.

On years held, 3 Hopton Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,321

Street avg £2,859

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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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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