1 Forge Cottages, Fownhope, Hereford, HR1 4NH
About 1 Forge Cottages
1 Forge Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Fownhope, Hereford, Hereford (HR1 4NH). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £269,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 85.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Forge Cottages 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
Latest sale on 1 Forge Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£255,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 23 years.
£269,500
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
10 August 2025Most recent
£269,500
+28.3%over 5 years18 August 2019
£210,000
+9.1%over 3 years11 November 2015
£192,500
+10.0%over 7 years10 December 2007
£174,950
+118.7%over 5 years10 July 2002
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 4NH: £152,500 (2017–2004).
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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
Court Orchard — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School. 2 schools 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
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







