What kind of home is The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG?

The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG?

The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG last sold for £485,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £140,000 in May 2002, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG?

Across 2 sales between May 2002 and June 2023, The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG rose from £140,000 to £485,000, a change of £345,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG have?

The current EPC rating for The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG?

The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (2,293 sq ft). That makes it about 233% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HR3 5BG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG use?

The latest EPC at The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG?

The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG in?

The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG sits in Hay-on-wye, Hereford, Hereford. It falls within the HR3 postcode district.

Is The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG in a safe area?

Police records around The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG?

The closest bus stop to The Beeches, Newport Street, HR3 5BG is Clock Tower, 220m away. In total there are 11 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Beeches, Newport Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5BG

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

213 m²

2293 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The Beeches

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

The Beeches is a detached house in Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 5BG). It has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (around 2293 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

At 213 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £534,000 is 10.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 67.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2023 for £485,000.

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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.

The Beeches's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Beeches, Newport Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Beeches has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.

Current estimate

£534,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£485,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2023Most recent
£485,000
+246.4%over 21 years
14 May 2002
£140,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in HR3 5BG: £87,000 (2019–1998).

Nearby sales in HR3 5BG

On the street

Versus other Newport Street homes

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

The Beeches is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,277

Street avg £1,505

Above

Floor Area

213 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Below

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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.

£533k

1 Clos Dan Y Lan, Glasbury

HR3 5TJ

£537k

1 Chancery Court, Heol Y Dwr, Hay On Wye

HR3 5BP

4 bed

£454k

1 Brookside, Glasbury

HR3 5NF

3 bed

£631k

1 Belmont Road, Hay On Wye

HR3 5DA

5 bed

£436k

1 Cwmbach Cottage, Glasbury

HR3 5LR

£400k

1 Buttercup Meadow, Clyro

HR3 5JZ

4 bed2 bath

£393k

1 Baskerville Court, Clyro

HR3 5SS

4 bed

£363k

1 Bookers Edge, Newport Street, Hay On Wye

HR3 5FF

4 bed3 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

0.2 km

Clock Tower — bus stop.

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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 5BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HR3 5BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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