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The Black House, Letton, Hereford, HR3 6DT

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Black House

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

The Black House is a detached house in Letton, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 6DT). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £489,000 is 47.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 23.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.

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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.

The Black House'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Black House, Letton, Hereford, HR3 6DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at The Black House, Letton, Hereford, HR3 6DT

1decisions9documents8nearby
  1. Oct 2003
    Full
    Outcome in report

    New double garage, store/hobby room and new 2.4 metre fence.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    DCN032589/F
    Full record in report

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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.

The Black House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£489,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£331,500

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 2017Most recent

    £331,500

    +136.8%over 17 years
  2. 19 April 2000

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HR3 6DT: £605,000 (2025–2017).

Before you decide

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

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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
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

0.8 km

The Swan PH — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Staunton-on-Wye Endowed Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR3 6DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HR3 6DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HR3 6DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Black House, Letton, Hereford, HR3 6DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.