# 4 MILLBROOK WAY, ORLETON, LUDLOW, HEREFORDSHIRE, SY8 4HW

## Property details

- Slug: `6697c17` (address key hash: `6697c178959688ae319f96fd2d566784fd19eaf8`)
- Postcode: SY8 4HW
- Transactions on record: 4

- Tenure: Freehold
- Property type: Detached
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Floor area: 80 m²
- EPC rating: E
- Last sold: £299,000 Feb 2026
- Price per m²: £3,738/m²
- Local average: £375,898 (20 sales)
- Street crime: 3 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

## Latest sale

- Price: £299,000
- Date: 2026-02-10
- Type: D
- Tenure: F

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** E
- **Potential rating:** C
- **Expiry date:** 11/09/2035
- **Current heating cost:** £2,396/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £34,000

### Recommendations
- W2 (£5,000 - £10,000)
- Z1 (£5,000 - £30,000)
- U (£8,000 - £10,000)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/9535-3021-9500-0942-4292)

## Price history

| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Transaction |
|-------|------|-------|------|--------|---------------------|-------------|
| Sold | 2026-02-10 | £299,000 | Detached | +53.3% | £307,613 (to April 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/4c1b673f-2f31-d8ea-e063-4704a8c0bf7d) |
| Sold | 2016-03-04 | £195,000 | Detached | +18.9% | £276,989 (to April 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/2fd36065-9018-4bf8-e050-a8c0620562b1) |
| Sold | 2011-03-15 | £164,000 | Detached | +7.9% | £261,981 (to April 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/8e27dc41-8f63-43e8-897c-62150f1c6984) |
| Sold | 2003-09-01 | £152,000 | Detached | — | £307,692 (to April 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/f2af3d98-1963-4575-9f41-7db642a7dc74) |

*Today’s value (HPI): adjusted using published house price index trends for the area and property type; not a valuation of the property today.*

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 4 MILLBROOK WAY, ORLETON, LUDLOW, HEREFORDSHIRE, SY8 4HW | £299,000 | 10/02/2026 | Detached |
| 4 MILLBROOK WAY, ORLETON, LUDLOW, HEREFORDSHIRE, SY8 4HW | £195,000 | 04/03/2016 | Detached |
| 4 MILLBROOK WAY, ORLETON, LUDLOW, HEREFORDSHIRE, SY8 4HW | £164,000 | 15/03/2011 | Detached |
| 4 MILLBROOK WAY, ORLETON, LUDLOW, HEREFORDSHIRE, SY8 4HW | £152,000 | 01/09/2003 | Detached |

## Historic listings

Listing activity only where we matched the listing to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.

- Matched listing: [166487816](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/e1e460e)

| Event | Date | Price |
|-------|------|-------|
| sold | 2026-01-01 | £299,000 |
| listed | 2025-09-02 | £300,000 |
| sold | 2016-01-01 | £195,000 |
| sold | 2011-01-01 | £164,000 |
| sold | 2003-01-01 | £152,000 |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 7 MILLBROOK CLOSE, ORLETON, LUDLOW, HEREFORDSHIRE, SY8 4JR | £259,000 | 01/08/2025 | Detached |
| 6 MILLBROOK CLOSE, ORLETON, LUDLOW, HEREFORDSHIRE, SY8 4JR | £400,000 | 05/12/2023 | Detached |
| 16 MORTIMER DRIVE, ORLETON, LUDLOW, HEREFORDSHIRE, SY8 4JW | £325,000 | 22/12/2022 | Detached |
| 6 MILLBROOK CLOSE, ORLETON, LUDLOW, HEREFORDSHIRE, SY8 4JR | £332,000 | 01/12/2021 | Detached |
| FAIRFIELD BUNGALOW MILLBROOK WAY, ORLETON, LUDLOW, HEREFORDSHIRE, SY8 4HW | £530,000 | 23/09/2021 | Detached |
| 6 MORTIMER DRIVE, ORLETON, LUDLOW, HEREFORDSHIRE, SY8 4JW | £251,325 | 09/08/2021 | Detached |

**Area average:** £349,554 (6 sales)

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** -22.7%
- **10y growth:** -24.5%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Herefordshire; Detached series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 5.7%
- **5y growth (index):** 21.1%
- **10y growth (index):** 42.7%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Herefordshire, County of). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £728/mo
- **Realistic:** £809/mo
- **Optimistic:** £890/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Shropshire (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.27% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £101,125
- **Target investor price (1%):** £80,900

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

## Street-level crime

| Category | Count |
|----------|-------|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| **Total incidents** | **3** |

*Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).*

## Schools nearby

*Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown.*

| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|------|------|----------|--------|
| Orleton CofE Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 18 Dec 2013 |
| Luston Primary School | Primary | 2.4 miles | Good — 23 Oct 2014 |
| Moor Park School | Other | 2.8 miles | — (No rating) |
| Overton School | Other | 3.2 miles | Good — 11 Oct 2022 |
| Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3.2 miles | Good — 28 Feb 2013 |