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Brick Cottage, Dorstone, Hereford, HR3 5SU

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 3
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Brick Cottage

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

Brick Cottage is a detached house in Dorstone, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 5SU). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a G (score 3), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 3 certificates since May 2013. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on wood logs. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Feb 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G3
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC GPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Brick Cottage, Dorstone, Hereford, HR3 5SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Brick Cottage has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£209,000

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 2 sales in HR3 5SU: £350,000 (2024–2015).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Brick Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

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

0.2 km

Scar Lane — 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 5SU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HR3 5SU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HR3 5SU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Brick Cottage, Dorstone, Hereford, HR3 5SU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.