26 Ambleside Drive, Hereford, HR4 0LP
About 26 Ambleside Drive
26 Ambleside Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Hereford (HR4 0LP). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 32.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2023 for £295,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
26 Ambleside Drive 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 26 Ambleside Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£323,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 25 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2023Most recent
£295,000
+76.1%over 9 years27 June 2013
£167,500
-13.2%over 7 years20 October 2005
£193,000
+5.5%over 1 year11 August 2004
£183,000
+147.3%over 6 years13 March 1998
£74,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR4 0LP: £280,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in HR4 0LP
Versus other Ambleside Drive homes
Habitable Rooms for 26 Ambleside Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,611
Street avg £2,278
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Red Barn Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Trinity Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB