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Get started2 Newton Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dorstone, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 5SX). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 30.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 104 m² it sits well below the postcode median (156 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £330,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
2 Newton Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Extension: Single storey
Various alterations and first floor extension
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 10 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 10 years.
On co₂ emissions, 2 Newton Cottages stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,173
Street avg £3,010
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 162 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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
0.8 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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8 November 2022Most recent
£330,000
+50.0%over 9 years9 May 2013
£220,000
-4.3%over 9 months23 August 2012
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR3 5SX: £415,000 (2024–2011).
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1 Newton Cottages Middlewood Dorstone Hereford
Sold Jul 2005
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 10.8 t/year
HR3 5RD
Newton Turn — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 km
Clifford Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB
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