Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
The Acorns, St Marys Lane, Burghill, Hereford, HR4 7QL
Notable views4 sales on record16 planning records
Estimated value
£1,657,000
- Since the 2022 sale (£1,550,000)+7%
- Against HR4 7QL's recent median (£530,000)+213%
Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
6
Floor area
613 m²
6598 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£1,657,000
- Against its 2022 sale (£1,550,000)+7%
- Against HR4 7QL's recent median (£530,000)+213%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for The Acorns is modelled from its 613 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in HR4 7QL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
613 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2022
Sales of this home
4 sales recorded, the latest in 2022
Recent sales in HR4 7QL
5 sales, median £530,000 (2025–2021)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: January 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 16 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on The Acorns was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
6 October 2022Most recent
£1,550,000
+14.8%over 14 years30 September 2008
£1,350,000
+100.0%over 3 years4 April 2005
£675,000
+224.5%over 5 years19 August 1999
£208,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR4 7QL: £530,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in HR4 7QL
12 St Marys Lane, Burghill, Hereford, HR4 7QL
Sold Jan 2025
£470,0007 St Marys Lane, Burghill, Hereford, HR4 7QL
Sold Jul 2023
£500,00016 St Marys Lane, Burghill, Hereford, HR4 7QL
Sold Jan 2023
£995,00015 St Marys Lane, Burghill, Hereford, HR4 7QL
Sold Dec 2021
£690,0004 St Marys Lane, Burghill, Hereford, HR4 7QL
Sold Aug 2021
£530,000
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- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
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About The Acorns
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Acorns is a six-bedroom detached house in Burghill, Hereford, Hereford (HR4 7QL). It has a recorded floor area of 613 m² (around 6598 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views, attached land beyond the plot and a basement.
At 613 m² the property is well over the postcode median (208 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Sold October 2022 for £1,550,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 16 planning records sit against the property, 11 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 37.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms6
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Acorns's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
22.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 April 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Apr 2022from Jun 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows
SinglePartial Double
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low Energy Lighting
13%61%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Acorns, St Marys Lane, Burghill, Hereford, HR4 7QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A tree works application was refused at The Acorns in 2025.
16 applications on record at The Acorns, St Marys Lane, Burghill, Hereford, HR4 7QL
1 live now15decisions1extensions156documents4nearby
- Aug 2004Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
To cut back one cedar to provide 2m high clearance for 1.8m back from kerb where it overhangs road and verge at Acorns, St Marys Lane, Burghill
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- P043042/J
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksMar 2026Decision
- Tree WorksFeb 2026Decision
+ 13 more applications in the report
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Versus other St Marys Lane homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, The Acorns stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,529
Street avg £2,557
Floor Area
613 m²
Street avg 209 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
22.0 t/year
Street avg 7.5 t/year
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
141/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
St Mary's Park — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Burghill Community Academy. 5 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Burghill Community AcademyPrimary2.2km
- Trinity Primary SchoolPrimary2.3km
- Stretton Sugwas CofE AcademyPrimary2.3km
- Whitecross HerefordSecondary2.4km
Nearest stops
- St Mary's ParkBus stop393m
- St. Mary's ParkBus stop403m
- Elton's MarshBus stop804m
- Danny Lee WalkBus stop1.0km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences851 reports35%
- Shoplifting417 reports17%
- Anti-social Behaviour356 reports15%
- Criminal Damage & Arson173 reports7%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR4 7QL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for The Acorns is modelled from its 613 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in HR4 7QL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 4 sales are recorded for The Acorns. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for The Acorns was lodged in April 2022 at band E and is valid until April 2032. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 16 applications are matched to The Acorns. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 5 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from HR4 7QL, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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