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Poplar House, Flat 3, Broad Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5DB

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
165 m²
1776 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Poplar House

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

Poplar House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 5DB). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony.

At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

Poplar House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 May 2027

8 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2017from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromE53toD64
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleMostly Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Poplar House, Flat 3, Broad Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Poplar House 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.

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

Current estimate

£277,000

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 5 sales in HR3 5DB: £340,000 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Broad Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Poplar House stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 49 (E)

Above

Floor Area

165 m²

Street avg 154 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 10.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Poplar House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£209k

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HR3 5DB

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Arvona House, Flat 1, St Johns Place, Hay On Wye

HR3 5BN

Flat3 bed1 bath
£276k

Cranbourne House, Flat, The Pavement, Hay On Wye

HR3 5BU

Flat
£243k

15a, Flat, Broad Street, Hay On Wye

HR3 5DB

Flat
£197k

Flat 1, 12 Market Street, Hay On Wye

HR3 5AF

Flat
£196k

Flat, 16 Castle Street, Hay On Wye

HR3 5DF

Flat
£194k

Bottom Flat, 2 Oxford Road, Hay On Wye

HR3 5AJ

Flat
£189k

Chandlers, Flat, Back Fold, Hay On Wye

HR3 5EQ

Flat
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

23/mo

Falling 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 5DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HR3 5DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HR3 5DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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 Poplar House, Flat 3, Broad Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.