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Bacho Hill, Cherry Trees Cottage, Vowchurch, Hereford, HR2 9PF

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
162 m²
1744 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Bacho Hill

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

Bacho Hill is a detached house in Vowchurch, Hereford, Hereford (HR2 9PF). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

It hasn't traded since May 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £607,000 sits 100% above the 2010 sale of £303,500. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

Bacho Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromE53toC74
Low Energy Lighting
33%10%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2025from Dec 2014
EPC improved fromC74toD60
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%61%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bacho Hill, Cherry Trees Cottage, Vowchurch, Hereford, HR2 9PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at Bacho Hill, Cherry Trees Cottage, Vowchurch, Hereford, HR2 9PF

2decisions1extensions29documents4nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Mar 2014
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of new one and half storey rear extension

    Extension
    Documents
    21 docs on file
    Reference
    P140126/FH
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 29 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.
Current estimate

£607,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£303,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 May 2010Most recent

    £303,500

Median price across the last 3 sales in HR2 9PF: £195,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 50 (E)

Above

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 10.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Bacho Hill

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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
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

1.3 km

Kingstone Turn — bus stop.

Closest school

2.4 km

Kingstone High School. 2 schools 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 HR2 9PF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HR2 9PF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HR2 9PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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 Bacho Hill, Cherry Trees Cottage, Vowchurch, Hereford, HR2 9PF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.