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2 Upper Lyde Cottages, Upper Lyde, Hereford, HR4 8AE

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Upper Lyde Cottages

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

2 Upper Lyde Cottages is a semi-detached house in Upper Lyde, Hereford, Hereford (HR4 8AE). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil.

Held since November 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 sits 269.5% above the 1999 sale of £82,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 64.7% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Feb 2012
Low Energy Lighting
0%55%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Upper Lyde Cottages, Upper Lyde, Hereford, HR4 8AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Upper Lyde Cottages has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

2 Upper Lyde Cottages's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£82,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 November 1999Most recent

    £82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HR4 8AE: £232,000 (2023–1998).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 2 Upper Lyde Cottages stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

Below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Upper Lyde Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

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

5/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Lyde Bridge — bus stop.

Closest school

2.7 km

Burghill Community Academy. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR4 8AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HR4 8AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HR4 8AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Upper Lyde Cottages, Upper Lyde, Hereford, HR4 8AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.