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About 28a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
28a is a mid-terrace house in Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 5DF). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). At 62 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 59–185 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 13 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 54.2% below the 2024 sale of £365,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£547/sq ft) was about 238.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £365,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£167,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£365,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Castle Street homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 28a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 96 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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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.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR3 5DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 13 points of interest in total.
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