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5 Birchley Court, Kings Caple, Hereford, HR1 4UW

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Birchley Court

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

5 Birchley Court is an end-of-terrace house in Kings Caple, Hereford, Hereford (HR1 4UW). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2026) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).

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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.

5 Birchley Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromE39toD58
Heating System
Storage HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%40%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2014from Jan 2014
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Feb 2015from Jan 2014
Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2026from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromD58toB85
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace BungalowEPC BNo mains gas

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

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birchley Court, Kings Caple, Hereford, HR1 4UW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Birchley Court has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Birchley Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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.

On the street

Versus other Birchley Court homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Birchley Court outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

85 (B)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.3 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Birchley Court

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£208k

1 Birchley Court, Kings Caple

HR1 4UW

£225k

1 Barrs Orchard, Tarrington

HR1 4JH

£193k

1 Court Orchard, Fownhope

HR1 4NY

£243k

1 Barneby Avenue, Bartestree

HR1 4DH

3 bed1 bath
£254k

1 Bell Tower, Lugwardine

HR1 4DP

£258k

1 Croft Close, Bartestree

HR1 4DJ

£268k

1 Backbury View, Dormington

HR1 4ER

3 bed
£281k

1 Aramstone Cottages, Kings Caple

HR1 4TU

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

190/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

King's Caple Primary Academy. 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 4UW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HR1 4UW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HR1 4UW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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 5 Birchley Court, Kings Caple, Hereford, HR1 4UW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.