The Poplars, Richards Castle, Ludlow, SY8 4EL is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 2,680 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £799,163 , which equates to approximately £298 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Aug 2008 for £532,500. Since then, the value has increased by £266,663, representing a 50.1% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £799,163 is:

  • 50.8% higher than the average in the SY8 4EL postcode area
  • and 210.7% 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 18 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
2680 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£799,163
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£298
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

The Poplars, Richards Castle, Ludlow, Herefordshire, Hereford And Worcester, SY8 4EL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Jul 2024.

This property uses an LPG-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 28 Oct 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, lpg).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 87% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£799,163
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+50 %
19 Aug 2008
£532,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1593 sq ft
sale price: £515,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2023
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 23 Jul 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 8 Feb 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1679 sq ft
sale price: £372,500
sale date: 26 Jan 2021
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £204,000
sale date: 1 Oct 2020

Data Sources

The property at The Poplars, Richards Castle, Ludlow, Herefordshire, Hereford And Worcester, SY8 4EL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 19 Aug 2008. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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