Flat, 18 King Street, Hereford, HR4 9BX
About Flat
Flat is a mid-terrace house in Hereford (HR4 9BX). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity. At 98 m² this is the 7th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 10–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 8 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 13.9% below the 2018 sale of £223,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (38 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in May 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
Energy performance
Flat's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 December 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£223,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 May 2018Most recent
£223,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR4 9BX: £167,500 (2023–2000).
Versus other King Street homes
Floor Area for Flat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
141/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bridge Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







