Pear Tree Cottage, Clifford, Hereford, HR3 5HE
About Pear Tree Cottage
Pear Tree Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Clifford, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 5HE). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £556,976 — fresh data. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 125 m² it's 20.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 3 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Pear Tree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 January 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
3 applications on record at Pear Tree Cottage, Clifford, Hereford, HR3 5HE
- Jul 2025ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Proposed refurbishment and extension of the dwelling to create a family home
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- P251525/FH
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentOct 2025Decision
- AmendmentSept 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Pear Tree Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£563,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£556,976
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 April 2025Most recent
£556,976
Median price across the last 4 sales in HR3 5HE: £209,000 (2006–1996).
Versus the street
On habitable rooms, Pear Tree Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
24 (F)
Street avg 40 (E)
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 172 m²
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 13.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 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
1.5 km
Hardwicke Turn — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Clifford Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







