Flat 1, 14 Castle Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5DF
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 5DF). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 1 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
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£152,000
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 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in HR3 5DF
28a, Castle Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5DF
Sold Mar 2024
£365,0007 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, Flat 1 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 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
2/mo
Steady 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







