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Flat, 16 Castle Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5DF

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 3
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
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Overview

About Flat

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

Flat is a mid-terrace house in Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 5DF). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2022. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 71 m² this is the 5th 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 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 August 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Jul 2022
EPC improved fromE49toD63
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
SingleHigh Performance

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat, 16 Castle Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A change of use to residential application was refused at Flat in 2021.

3 applications on record at Flat, 16 Castle Street, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5DF

3decisions70documents5nearby
Flagged:Change of use
  1. Nov 2021
    Outline
    Outcome in report

    Prior Notification of Change of Use from A1 to A2 (temp to 29 April 2022)

    Reference
    21/20602/PDNOT
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. Change of UseDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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).

On the street

Versus other Castle Street homes

Three headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Flat stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 46 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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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

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.

Noise

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 road noise heatmap for HR3 5DF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HR3 5DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
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60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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