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About Kingfisher House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Kingfisher House is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 5BE). It has a recorded floor area of 218 m² (around 2347 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £462,000 is 44.4% above the 2014 sale price. At 218 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (May 2014). One planning record on file: change of use to residential refused in 2001.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Parkingoff_road
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Kingfisher House'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jun 2022
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Kingfisher House, Newport Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2001Change of UseFullWithdrawn
Change of use from hotel to domestic residential - small childrens home. (2 children maximum)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£462,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 12 years.
Last sold (2014)
£320,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Newport Street homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for Kingfisher House lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
34 (F)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
218 m²
Street avg 110 m²
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR3 5BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 11 points of interest in total.
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