Pentaloe Cottage, Checkley, Hereford, HR1 4ND
About Pentaloe Cottage
Pentaloe Cottage is a detached house in Checkley, Hereford, Hereford (HR1 4ND). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
At 77 m² it sits well below the postcode median (225 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 November 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Pentaloe Cottage 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
Pentaloe Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£264,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 4ND: £441,100 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in HR1 4ND
The Barn, Checkley, Hereford, HR1 4ND
Sold Jun 2023
£940,000Pentaloe, Checkley, Hereford, HR1 4ND
Sold Sept 2022
£441,100The Castle, Checkley, Hereford, HR1 4ND
Sold Apr 2021
£709,200Swill Grove, Checkley, Hereford, HR1 4ND
Sold Sept 2020
£250,000Knoll House, Checkley, Hereford, HR1 4ND
Sold Dec 2019
£435,000
Versus the street
On epc rating, Pentaloe Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 216 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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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
190/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Old Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
2.7 km
Mordiford CofE Primary School. 1 school 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
41.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







