43a, Lion Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5AA
About 43a
43a is a mid-terrace house in Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 5AA). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 74 m² this is the 5th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (39 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since October 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 74 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 sits 54.7% above the 2002 sale of £150,000.
Energy performance
43a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 May 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
43a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
43a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.3% per year over 2 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 21.3% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
16 October 2002Most recent
£150,000
+57.9%over 2 years5 June 2000
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR3 5AA: £140,000 (2023–1997).
Nearby sales in HR3 5AA
Versus other Lion Street homes
43a outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,027
Street avg £2,648
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Clock Tower — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







