Marathon, Belle Bank Avenue, Holmer, Hereford, HR4 9RL
About Marathon
Marathon is a detached house in Holmer, Hereford, Hereford (HR4 9RL). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 sits 64.2% above the 2019 sale of £162,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 59.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (107 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £162,000 in November 2019.
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Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Marathon 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
Marathon valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£162,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 November 2019Most recent
£162,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HR4 9RL: £340,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in HR4 9RL
Belle Bank House, Flat 6, Belle Bank Avenue, Holmer, Hereford, HR4 9RL
Sold Apr 2026
£135,000Levante, Belle Bank Avenue, Holmer, Hereford, HR4 9RL
Sold Mar 2025
£325,0002 Belle Bank Avenue, Holmer, Hereford, HR4 9RL
Sold Feb 2025
£340,000Holmer Stores, Flat, Belle Bank Avenue, Holmer, Hereford, HR4 9RL
Sold Jun 2023
£394,9993 Belle Bank Avenue, Holmer, Hereford, HR4 9RL
Sold Mar 2023
£425,000
Versus other Belle Bank Avenue homes
Marathon is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,893
Street avg £2,186
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Starting Gate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Holmer CofE Academy. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB