Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Rickyard, Chapel Road, Rotherwas Industrial Estate, Hereford, HR2 6LD
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
About 2 Rickyard
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Rickyard is a mid-terrace house in Rotherwas Industrial Estate, Hereford, Hereford (HR2 6LD). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (120 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
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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)
May 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 May 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
May 2024from May 2013
EPC improved fromC74toD65
Heating System
Heat PumpGas Boiler
Heating system changed
Main Fuel
ElectricOil
Fuel source changed
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-eraMid-Terrace BungalowEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Rickyard, Chapel Road, Rotherwas Industrial Estate, Hereford, HR2 6LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 Rickyard has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Rickyard has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Versus other Chapel Road homes
Three headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 2 Rickyard lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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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
183/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
National Grid — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Hampton Dene Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR2 6LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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