What type of property is 3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE?

3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE?

3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE last sold for £130,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE?

The current EPC rating for 3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in January 2015 (4 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE?

3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HR3 6NE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE?

3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE located?

3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE sits in Almeley, Hereford, Hereford. It falls within the HR3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE?

Police records around 3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE?

The closest primary school to 3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE is Almeley Primary School (153m).

What transport links are near 3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE?

The closest bus stop to 3 Bells Orchard, HR3 6NE is West View, 172m away. In total there are 7 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Bells Orchard, Almeley, Hereford, HR3 6NE

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Bells Orchard

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

3 Bells Orchard is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Almeley, Hereford, Hereford (HR3 6NE). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 58 m² it's 27% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 18 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 58.5% above the 2023 sale of £130,000. Last sale on file: £130,000 in March 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Bells Orchard ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Jan 2015

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Apr 2024from Oct 2022

EPC improved fromF38toB83

Heating System

Room HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (20 kWp) installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC BNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bells Orchard, Almeley, Hereford, HR3 6NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bells Orchard has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 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.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 March 2023Most recent
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HR3 6NE: £220,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in HR3 6NE

On the street

Versus other Bells Orchard homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Bells Orchard is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,241

Street avg £2,383

Below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£320k

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1 Canonford Avenue, Eardisley

HR3 6PL

3 bed1 bath

£315k

1 Bull Farm Cottages, Letton

HR3 6DH

3 bed1 bath

£390k

1 Dore View, Dorstone

HR3 6AJ

3 bed2 bath

£310k

1 Bells Orchard, Almeley

HR3 6NE

4 bed

£325k

1 Millstream Gardens, Eardisley

HR3 6NR

4 bed3 bath

£207k

1 Mountain View, Almeley

HR3 6NG

£209k

1 Holmore Cottages, Eardisley

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

West View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Almeley Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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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 6NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HR3 6NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 3 Bells Orchard, Almeley, Hereford, HR3 6NE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.