Old Stone Cottage, How Caple, Hereford, HR1 4TB
About Old Stone Cottage
Old Stone Cottage is a detached house in How Caple, Hereford, Hereford (HR1 4TB). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £826,000 is 24.2% above the 2019 sale price. Sold May 2019 for £665,000.
Energy performance
Old Stone Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey extension at Old Stone Cottage.
1 application on record at Old Stone Cottage, How Caple, Hereford, HR1 4TB
- May 2012ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Proposed two storey replacement extensions.
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- S120852/F
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Sales history & valuation
£826,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 8 years.
£665,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
28 May 2019Most recent
£665,000
+57.4%over 7 years15 August 2011
£422,500
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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
Crossway — bus stop.
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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
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







