28a, Castle Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5DF
About 28a
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 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 59–185 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 16 units on file.
At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 November 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
28a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
28a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£171,000
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 5DF: £420,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in HR3 5DF
23 Castle Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5DF
Sold Sept 2025
£352,5007 Castle Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5DF
Sold Jul 2023
£420,00021 Castle Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5DF
Sold Mar 2023
£650,0005a, Castle Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5DF
Sold Mar 2022
£190,0004 Castle Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5DF
Sold Nov 2021
£460,000
Versus other Castle Street homes
On floor area, 28a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 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
23/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hay Castle — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB