Rainbow Lodge, Much Birch, Hereford, HR2 8HX is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,518 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £494,398 , which equates to approximately £326 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 May 2024 for £475,000. Since then, the value has increased by £19,398, representing a 4.1% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £494,398 is:

  • 4.3% higher than the average in the HR2 8HX postcode area
  • and 82.4% higher than the average price for Hereford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 September 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1518 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£494,398
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£326
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Rainbow Lodge, Much Birch, Hereford, Herefordshire, Hereford And Worcester, HR2 8HX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Sep 2017.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 Oct 2014. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 29.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to flat, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 15% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Flat, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£494,398
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
17 May 2024
£475,000
Leasehold
+119.9 %
14 Feb 2014
£216,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1636 sq ft
sale price: £236,250
sale date: 23 Dec 2024
rooms: 8
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £465,000
sale date: 2 Feb 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 10 Nov 2016
rooms: 7
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1539 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 10 Apr 2013

Data Sources

The property at Rainbow Lodge, Much Birch, Hereford, HR2 8HX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 May 2024. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Sep 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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