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4 sales on record
About Buckthorn Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Buckthorn Cottage is a detached house in Bearwood, Leominster, Leominster (HR6 9ED). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 100), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.9% per year against 0.1% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£394/sq ft) was about 114.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £445,000. At 105 m² it sits well below the postcode median (240 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Buckthorn Cottage, Bearwood, Leominster, HR6 9ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a two-storey side extension at Buckthorn Cottage.
- Nov 2017ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Proposed two-storey side extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for Buckthorn Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£455,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 26 years.
Last sold (2025)
£445,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of Buckthorn Cottage, Bearwood, Leominster, HR6 9ED
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Versus the street
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², Buckthorn Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,238
Street avg £2,892
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 248 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leominster district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HR6 9ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 6 points of interest in total.
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