22 Bear Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5AN
About 22 Bear Street
22 Bear Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 5AN). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 62.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 17 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £240,000 in October 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
22 Bear Street 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.
£240,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 13 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
25 October 2018Most recent
£240,000
+29.7%over 12 years23 July 2006
£185,000
+60.9%over 1 year9 June 2005
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR3 5AN: £342,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in HR3 5AN
16 Bear Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5AN
Sold Oct 2025
£187,000Old Stables Tea Rooms, Flat, Bear Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5AN
Sold Dec 2024
£400,000Hendre House, Bear Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5AN
Sold Sept 2024
£825,00017 Bear Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5AN
Sold Sept 2021
£342,50012 Bear Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5AN
Sold Nov 2019
£260,000
Versus other Bear Street homes
On epc rating, 22 Bear Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,810
Street avg £3,194
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
Hay Castle — 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
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







