What type of property is 2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH?

2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH?

2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH last sold for £210,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,500 in July 2001, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2001 and December 2024, 2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH rose from £59,500 to £210,000, a change of £150,500. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH?

The current EPC rating for 2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH?

2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WS12 1LH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH?

2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH located?

2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH sits in Hednesford, Cannock, Cannock. It falls within the WS12 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH?

Police records around 2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH?

The closest primary school to 2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (395m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsmead School (624m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH?

The closest bus stop to 2 Hereford Road, WS12 1LH is Cheviot Rise, 145m away. The nearest rail option is Hednesford Rail Station, 615m away.

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2 Hereford Road, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1LH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Hereford Road

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

2 Hereford Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hednesford, Cannock, Cannock (WS12 1LH). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £210,000 in December 2024. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 13.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 57.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 66 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 6 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Building

Central heatingYes

Energy

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.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Hereford Road, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Hereford Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Hereford Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£210,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

16 December 2024Most recent
£210,000
+252.9%over 23 years
22 July 2001
£59,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS12 1LH: £203,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in WS12 1LH

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On the street

Versus other Hereford Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Hereford Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,182

Street avg £2,272

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cannock district page.

Full Cannock report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cheviot Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WS12 1LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS12 1LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

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