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Cosy Retreats, 2, 5 High Town, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5AE

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Floor 03
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Cosy Retreats

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

Cosy Retreats is an end-of-terrace house in Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 5AE). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2021) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average.

At 72 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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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.

Cosy Retreats ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC BPre-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 Cosy Retreats, 2, 5 High Town, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Cosy Retreats has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 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.

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

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 4 sales in HR3 5AE: £180,000 (2024–1999).

On the street

Versus other High Town homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Cosy Retreats outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

81 (B)

Street avg 41 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Cosy Retreats

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£165k

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£143k

1 Caemawr Place, Oxford Road, Hay On Wye

HR3 5AJ

£192k

1 Bear Street, Hay On Wye

HR3 5AN

£194k

1 Albert Terrace, Heol Y Dwr, Hay On Wye

HR3 5AS

£196k

1 Castle Estate, Clyro

HR3 5SP

£127k

1 Back Fold, Hay On Wye

HR3 5EQ

£210k

1 Castle View, Clyro

HR3 5SZ

£238k

1 Booth Gardens, Hay On Wye

HR3 5BH

2 bed1 bath
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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HR3 5AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 Cosy Retreats, 2, 5 High Town, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.