What type of property is Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW?

Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW?

Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW last sold for £392,000 in November 2025. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in February 1996, so prices have been rising over 30 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 1996 and November 2025, Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW rose from £90,000 to £392,000, a change of £302,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW?

The current EPC rating for Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW?

Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (1,399 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW heated?

The latest EPC at Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW?

Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW is in council tax band E.

Where is Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW located?

Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW sits in Credenhill, Hereford, Hereford. It falls within the HR4 postcode district.

What is crime like near Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW?

Police records around Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW show an average of 141 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW?

The closest primary school to Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW is St Mary's CofE Primary School (148m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW?

The closest bus stop to Beech Cottage, Station Road, HR4 7DW is Dovecote Lane, 56m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Beech Cottage, Station Road, Credenhill, Hereford, HR4 7DW

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Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

130 m²

1399 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Beech Cottage

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

Beech Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Credenhill, Hereford, Hereford (HR4 7DW). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £392,000 — fresh data. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 57% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Notable viewsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Underfloor heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 July 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Nov 2010

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Beech Cottage, Station Road, Credenhill, Hereford, HR4 7DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Beech Cottage has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

Beech Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£392,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

28 November 2025Most recent
£392,000
+335.6%over 29 years
16 February 1996
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HR4 7DW: £380,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in HR4 7DW

On the street

Versus other Station Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Beech Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,015

Street avg £2,662

Strongly above

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 127 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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Area

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Full Hereford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

141/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dovecote Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Mary's CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR4 7DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HR4 7DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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