What type of property is 40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP?

40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP sell for?

40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP last sold for £237,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £76,000 in March 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP?

Across 3 sales between March 2001 and March 2022, 40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP rose from £76,000 to £237,000, a change of £161,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP have?

The current EPC rating for 40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP?

40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HR4 0LP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP?

40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP is in council tax band C.

Where is 40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP located?

40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP sits in Hereford. It falls within the HR4 postcode district.

Is 40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP in a safe area?

Police records around 40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (32% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP?

The closest primary school to 40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP is Trinity Primary School (504m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whitecross Hereford (653m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP?

The closest bus stop to 40 Ambleside Drive, HR4 0LP is Red Barn Drive, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Ambleside Drive, Hereford, HR4 0LP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Ambleside Drive

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

40 Ambleside Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hereford (HR4 0LP). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 10.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 71% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £237,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Ambleside Drive, Hereford, HR4 0LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

40 Ambleside Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£237,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

18 March 2022Most recent
£237,000
+48.1%over 8 years
27 June 2013
£160,000
+110.5%over 12 years
16 March 2001
£76,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HR4 0LP: £282,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in HR4 0LP

On the street

Versus other Ambleside Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 40 Ambleside Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,203

Street avg £2,243

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 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.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Hereford report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR4 0LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HR4 0LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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