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4 Church Croft, Fownhope, Hereford, HR1 4PL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Church Croft

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

4 Church Croft is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Fownhope, Hereford, Hereford (HR1 4PL). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 sits 54.9% above the 2016 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 59% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (April 2016).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Church Croft

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from May 2010
EPC improved fromE51toD62
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Church Croft, Fownhope, Hereford, HR1 4PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Church Croft has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£302,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£195,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 April 2016Most recent

    £195,000

    +204.7%over 19 years

  2. 9 May 1996

    £64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HR1 4PL: £250,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Church Croft homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Church Croft is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,120

Street avg £2,643

Strongly below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Church Croft

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£297k

1 Church Croft, Fownhope

HR1 4PL

3 bed1 bath
£282k

1 Backbury View, Dormington

HR1 4ER

3 bed
£253k

1 Barneby Avenue, Bartestree

HR1 4DH

3 bed1 bath
£367k

1 Crossways, How Caple

HR1 4TE

3 bed1 bath
£316k

1 Bridge Cottages, How Caple

HR1 4SS

2 bed1 bath
£768k

1 Cherry Hill Rise, Fownhope

HR1 4FQ

3 bed3 bath
£516k

1 Bramley Close, Hampton Park Road, Hampton Bishop

HR1 4LH

2 bed
£524k

1 Arrowsmith Avenue, Bartestree

HR1 4DW

4 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Hereford district page.
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

0.1 km

Church Croft — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Mary's 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR1 4PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HR1 4PL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HR1 4PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Church Croft, Fownhope, Hereford, HR1 4PL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.