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Lower Broadmeadow Cottage, Hardwicke, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5TA

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
146 m²
1572 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About Lower Broadmeadow Cottage

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

Lower Broadmeadow Cottage is a detached house in Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 5TA). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 October 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Aug 2016
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
43%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2019from Mar 2019
EPC improved fromF25toE41
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%57%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,020 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lower Broadmeadow Cottage, Hardwicke, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5TA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Lower Broadmeadow Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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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.

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

Current estimate

£469,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 5 sales in HR3 5TA: £385,000 (2024–2000).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Lower Broadmeadow Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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4 bed
£435k

1 Buttercup Meadow, Clyro

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4 bed2 bath
£535k

1 Clos Dan Y Lan, Glasbury

HR3 5TJ

£377k

1 Baskerville Court, Clyro

HR3 5SS

4 bed
£359k

1 Beech Drive, Llanigon

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£351k

1 Birch Close, Hay On Wye

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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.
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

0.5 km

Royal Oak — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Clifford Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HR3 5TA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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 Lower Broadmeadow Cottage, Hardwicke, Hay On Wye, Hereford, HR3 5TA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.