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About Old Post House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Old Post House is a detached house in How Caple, Hereford, Hereford (HR1 4TE). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £531,000 is 45.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 34.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 146 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in March 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Old Post House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Sept 2022
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Old Post House, How Caple, Hereford, HR1 4TE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Dec 2015PorchFullGranted
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed two-storey rear extension and alterations to the porch
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Old Post House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£531,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 15 years.
Last sold (2015)
£365,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
Versus the street
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, Old Post House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £2,092
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Crossway — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR1 4TE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 9 points of interest in total.
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