What kind of home is Faircroft, Poplar Road, HR2 9SW?

Faircroft, Poplar Road, HR2 9SW is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is Faircroft, Poplar Road, HR2 9SW?

The current EPC rating for Faircroft, Poplar Road, HR2 9SW is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in December 2017. It has improved from a F recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Faircroft, Poplar Road, HR2 9SW?

Faircroft, Poplar Road, HR2 9SW has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HR2 9SW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Faircroft, Poplar Road, HR2 9SW use?

The latest EPC at Faircroft, Poplar Road, HR2 9SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Faircroft, Poplar Road, HR2 9SW?

Faircroft, Poplar Road, HR2 9SW is in council tax band C.

Which area is Faircroft, Poplar Road, HR2 9SW in?

Faircroft, Poplar Road, HR2 9SW sits in Clehonger, Hereford, Hereford. It falls within the HR2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Faircroft, Poplar Road, HR2 9SW?

Police records around Faircroft, Poplar Road, HR2 9SW 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.

What schools are near Faircroft, Poplar Road, HR2 9SW?

The closest primary school to Faircroft, Poplar Road, HR2 9SW is Clehonger CofE Primary School (525m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingstone High School (2.9km).

What transport links are near Faircroft, Poplar Road, HR2 9SW?

The closest bus stop to Faircroft, Poplar Road, HR2 9SW is Poplar Road, 206m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Faircroft, Poplar Road, Clehonger, Hereford, HR2 9SW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About Faircroft

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

Faircroft is a semi-detached house in Clehonger, Hereford, Hereford (HR2 9SW). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 4-band jump.

At 87 m² it's 23.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 24 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2017

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 December 2027

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2017from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromF31toE53

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

22%56%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 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 Faircroft, Poplar Road, Clehonger, Hereford, HR2 9SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Faircroft has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

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

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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.

Median price across the last 5 sales in HR2 9SW: £307,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in HR2 9SW

On the street

Versus other Poplar Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Faircroft lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 61 (D)

Below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

183/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Poplar Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Clehonger CofE Primary School. 3 schools 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 9SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HR2 9SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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