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Yew Tree Cottage, Allensmore, Hereford, HR2 9BN

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
241 m²
2594 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Yew Tree Cottage

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

Yew Tree Cottage is a detached house in Allensmore, Hereford, Hereford (HR2 9BN). It has a recorded floor area of 241 m² (around 2594 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 241 m² the property is well over the postcode median (170 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold September 2023 for £640,000.

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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.

Yew Tree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jul 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Jun 2014
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC 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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Yew Tree Cottage, Allensmore, Hereford, HR2 9BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Yew Tree Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at Yew Tree Cottage, Allensmore, Hereford, HR2 9BN

2decisions1extensions23documents4nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. May 2005
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Replacement of lean-to conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    DS050793/F
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutbuildingDecision

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  • The 23 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Yew Tree Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£673,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£640,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2023Most recent

    £640,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HR2 9BN: £572,500 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Yew Tree Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,656

Street avg £3,192

Below

Floor Area

241 m²

Street avg 148 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.0 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Yew Tree Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bus Shelter — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Clehonger CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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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 HR2 9BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HR2 9BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HR2 9BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

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

Common questions

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