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EPC B
About 1 Orchard Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Orchard Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Dilwyn, Hereford, Hereford (HR4 8HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2024 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2025) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 100). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £507,000 sits 138.6% above the 2018 sale of £212,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 36.1% below the postcode norm. At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £212,500. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
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
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Orchard Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
0.5 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Orchard Close, Dilwyn, Hereford, HR4 8HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Nov 2019OutbuildingFullGranted
Retrospective car port.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Orchard Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2010).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£507,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2018)
£212,500
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Orchard Close homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Orchard Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,389
Street avg £2,188
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 82 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR4 8HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 6 points of interest in total.
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