What type of property is Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP?

Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP?

Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP last sold for £595,500 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £100,000 in September 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP?

Across 4 sales between September 1996 and September 2021, Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP rose from £100,000 to £595,500, a change of £495,500. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP have?

The current EPC rating for Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP?

Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (2,207 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP heated?

The latest EPC at Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP had any planning applications?

Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP has council approval for an extension granted in February 2025 under ref. P243029/FH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP?

Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP is in council tax band E.

Where is Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP located?

Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP sits in Kingstone, Hereford, Hereford. It falls within the HR2 postcode district.

Is Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP in a safe area?

Police records around Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP show an average of 183 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP?

The closest primary school to Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP is Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School (431m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingstone High School (476m).

How well connected is Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP?

The closest bus stop to Lowfield Cottage, HR2 9HP is Surgery, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Lowfield Cottage, Kingstone, Hereford, HR2 9HP

4 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

205 m²

2207 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About Lowfield Cottage

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

Lowfield Cottage is a detached house in Kingstone, Hereford, Hereford (HR2 9HP). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Last sale on file: £595,500 in September 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £681,000 is 14.4% above the 2021 sale price.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

Current Certificate

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 April 2031

4 years remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lowfield Cottage, Kingstone, Hereford, HR2 9HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at Lowfield Cottage, Kingstone, Hereford, HR2 9HP

3decisions1extensions38documents4nearby

Mar 2006
Change Of UseFull
Outcome in report
Change of use of adjoining "Setaside" agricultural land to private amenity space in connection with Lowfield, Kingstone.
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
DS060359/F
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More recent applications — locked
ExtensionFeb 2025Decision
OutbuildingOct 2007Decision

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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.

Lowfield Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£681,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£595,500

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

2 September 2021Most recent
£595,500
+30.9%over 4 years
16 August 2017
£455,000
+170.8%over 15 years
18 January 2002
£168,000
+68.0%over 5 years
12 September 1996
£100,000

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Area

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Full Hereford report

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

0.1 km

Surgery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR2 9HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for HR2 9HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

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