Sudbourne Cottage, Bear Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5AN
About Sudbourne Cottage
Sudbourne Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 5AN). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 62 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 17 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
3 applications on record at Sudbourne Cottage, Bear Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5AN
- Dec 2019DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing, single storey garden room and removal of existing chimney to rear. Construction of new single storey, rear extension to dwelling with rooflight and associated development. Alterations to host dwelling comprising installation of new hardwood windows, new cladding of existing front dormers and new render finish to rear and side elevations.
Extension- Documents
- 51 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/17924/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsFeb 2026Decision
- ConditionsNov 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sudbourne Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£217,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 HR3 5AN: £342,500 (2025–2021).
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Sold Sept 2021
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Sold Nov 2019
£260,000
Versus other Bear Street homes
On habitable rooms, Sudbourne Cottage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 103 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







