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
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
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.
£256,000
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
3/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







