What kind of home is 25a, Lion Street, HR3 5AD?

25a, Lion Street, HR3 5AD is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 25a, Lion Street, HR3 5AD?

The current EPC rating for 25a, Lion Street, HR3 5AD is F with a score of 37 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 25a, Lion Street, HR3 5AD?

25a, Lion Street, HR3 5AD has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft). That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HR3 5AD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 25a, Lion Street, HR3 5AD use?

The latest EPC at 25a, Lion Street, HR3 5AD records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 25a, Lion Street, HR3 5AD?

25a, Lion Street, HR3 5AD has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in June 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 25a, Lion Street, HR3 5AD?

25a, Lion Street, HR3 5AD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 25a, Lion Street, HR3 5AD in?

25a, Lion Street, HR3 5AD sits in Hay-on-wye, Hereford, Hereford. It falls within the HR3 postcode district.

Is 25a, Lion Street, HR3 5AD in a safe area?

Police records around 25a, Lion Street, HR3 5AD show an average of 23 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (26% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 25a, Lion Street, HR3 5AD?

The closest bus stop to 25a, Lion Street, HR3 5AD is Hay Castle, 210m away. In total there are 11 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25a, Lion Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5AD

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 37

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 25a

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

25a is a mid-terrace house in Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 5AD). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 114 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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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.

25a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

F37

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 March 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Oct 2009

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25a, Lion Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 25a, Lion Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5AD

1decisions37documents5nearby

Jun 2024
Change Of UseFull
Outcome in report
Change of use of ground floor flat (C3 dwellinghouse) to a dog grooming business (sui generis).
Documents
37 docs on file
Reference
24/22800/FUL
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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.

25a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£237,000

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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 3 sales in HR3 5AD: £177,000 (2023–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Lion Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

25a is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

37 (F)

Street avg 72 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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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

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Full Hereford report

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

Crime

23/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hay Castle — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR3 5AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HR3 5AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

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