What type of property is Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU?

Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU is a detached house.

When did Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU last change hands?

Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU last sold for £225,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU?

The current EPC rating for Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU is G with a score of 5 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU?

Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft). That makes it about 52% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HR3 5HU. Source: EPC Register.

How is Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU heated?

The latest EPC at Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU have?

Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU has council approval for side and rear extension granted in February 2023 under ref. P191598/FH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU?

Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU is in council tax band E.

Where is Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU located?

Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU sits in Clifford, Hereford, Hereford. It falls within the HR3 postcode district.

Is Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU in a safe area?

Police records around Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU show an average of 23 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (26% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU?

The closest primary school to Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU is Clifford Primary School (2.5km).

What transport links are near Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU?

The closest bus stop to Bridge Cottage, HR3 5HU is Rhydspence, 1.4km away. In total there are 4 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Bridge Cottage, Clifford, Hereford, HR3 5HU

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 5

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About Bridge Cottage

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

Bridge Cottage is a detached house in Clifford, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 5HU). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a G (score 5), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 sits 61.8% above the 2018 sale of £225,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in July 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Bridge Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Jun 2018

EPC Rating

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

15.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 June 2028

1 year remaining

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC GPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bridge Cottage, Clifford, Hereford, HR3 5HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Bridge Cottage has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at Bridge Cottage, Clifford, Hereford, HR3 5HU

2decisions1extensions64documents5nearby

Feb 2023
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Proposed two storey rear and side extension, decking area and creationof parking space with turning area. (For DOC 3 see 252251)
Documents
57 docs on file
Reference
P191598/FH
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ConditionsOct 2025Decision

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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.

Current estimate

£364,000

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Last sold (2018)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 July 2018Most recent
£225,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in HR3 5HU: £259,000 (2004–2000).

Nearby sales in HR3 5HU

Springfield, Clifford, Hereford, HR3 5HU
Sold Jul 2004
£350,000

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Area

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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

1.4 km

Rhydspence — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

Clifford Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR3 5HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HR3 5HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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