Cwmbach Cottage, Glasbury, Hereford, HR3 5NZ
About Cwmbach Cottage
Cwmbach Cottage is a detached house in Glasbury, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 5NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 48.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 54.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 100 m² it's 18% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 3 EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £230,000.
Energy performance
Cwmbach Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 February 2036
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Planning history
Cwmbach Cottage 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£341,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 17 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
20 March 2020Most recent
£230,000
+39.4%over 17 years16 October 2002
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR3 5NZ: £265,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in HR3 5NZ
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Sold Mar 2025
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Sold Sept 2024
£960,000Mountain View, Glasbury, Hereford, HR3 5NZ
Sold Jan 2018
£222,500Thorn Cottage, Glasbury, Hereford, HR3 5NZ
Sold Nov 2017
£265,000Bryn Melys, Glasbury, Hereford, HR3 5NZ
Sold Oct 2014
£250,000
Versus the street
EPC Rating
38 (F)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 117 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 10.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
23/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Cwmbach Cottage — bus stop.
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