1 The Close, Lyonshall, Kington, HR5 3LP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 990 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £208,045 , which equates to approximately £210 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Jun 1998 for £46,000. Since then, the value has increased by £162,045, representing a 352.3% increase, or approximately 12.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £208,045 is:

  • 7.4% lower than the average property price on The Close
  • 9.9% lower than the average in the HR5 3LP postcode area
  • and 23.5% lower than the average price for Kington as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as rented both times. This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 July 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
990 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£208,045
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£210
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 The Close, Lyonshall, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3LP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Jul 2025.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Sep 2020, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 35.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from average to good, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Good
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Sale History

Today
£208,045
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+352 %
14 Jun 1998
£46,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2025
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2021
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £182,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2018
rooms: 4
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2014

Data Sources

The property at 1 The Close, Lyonshall, Kington, HR5 3LP appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 14 Jun 1998. It also has four Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 29 Jul 2025. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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