Ryecroft, Richards Castle, Ludlow, SY8 4EU is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,658 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 £798,414 , which equates to approximately £482 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 May 2018 for £645,000. Since then, the value has increased by £153,414, representing a 23.8% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £798,414 is:

  • 9.9% higher than the average in the SY8 4EU postcode area
  • and 210.4% higher than the average price for Ludlow as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 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 14 September 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1658 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£798,414
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£482
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Ryecroft, Richards Castle, Ludlow, Herefordshire, Hereford And Worcester, SY8 4EU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Sep 2017.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided by an oil-fired range cooker, but the cylinder is not fitted with a thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Nov 2014, when the property was rated C. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 34.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to oil range cooker, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 59% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
Oil range cooker, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£798,414
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+24 %
9 May 2018
£645,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £630,600
sale date: 24 Mar 2023

Data Sources

The property at Ryecroft, Richards Castle, Ludlow, Herefordshire, Hereford And Worcester, SY8 4EU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 9 May 2018. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Sep 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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