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Get startedThe 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.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 34.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 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.
The Acorns's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
A tree works application was refused at The Acorns in 2025.
T1: Cedar - Selective crown pruning. Individual outer branches will bepruned to a height of up to 7 meters. The tree's natural shape will bepreserved. The majority of the crown will be pruned to a height of 5-6meters. This reduces the risk of falling branches and damage to property in the driveway area.
Latest sale on The Acorns was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,403,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 23 years.
£1,550,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 23 years.
On floor area, The Acorns stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,529
Street avg £2,571
Floor Area
613 m²
Street avg 208 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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* 5 day notice* T1: Cedar - remove snapped limb and tidy windblown branches. Recent limbs have fallen and require making safe due to location
14 more applications for this property
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7 October 2022Most recent
£1,550,000
+14.8%over 14 years1 October 2008
£1,350,000
+100.0%over 3 years5 April 2005
£675,000
+224.5%over 5 years20 August 1999
£208,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR4 7QL: £530,000 (2025–2021).
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
22.0 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
HR4 7EP
St Mary's Park — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Burghill Community Academy. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB
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