Semi-Detached

18 TARGET CLOSE

LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2LR

£222,500

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Frome Brook Road	0.1 miles
Train station	Ledbury	0.3 miles
Shop	Glazydayz	0.3 miles
Hospital	Nuffield Health Hereford Hospital	11.5 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

58 m²

EPC rating

Year built

England and Wales: 1991-1995

Last sold

£222,500 Feb 2026

Price per m²

£3,836/m²

Local average

£280,497 (16 sales)

Street crime

16 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 04/09/2025

Expiry date: 03/09/2035

Current heating cost: £602/year

Potential heating cost: £562/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,565

Recommendations

Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£60 - £70)
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event	Date	Price	Type	% change	Today’s value (HPI)	Action
Sold	13/02/2026	£222,500	Semi-detached	—	£229,439 to April 2026	View transaction

Historic listings

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

Event	Date	Price
sold	01/01/2026	£222,500
listed	07/11/2025	£224,950
sold	01/01/2002	£89,995
sold	01/01/1996	£48,000

Photos · Open listing

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address	Price	Date	Type
21 TARGET CLOSE, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2LR	£210,000	23/01/2026	Semi-detached
12 TARGET CLOSE, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2LR	£293,000	14/06/2024	Semi-detached
28 BROWNING ROAD, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2FT	£280,000	15/09/2023	Semi-detached
15 TARGET CLOSE, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2LR	£277,500	08/09/2023	Semi-detached
15 BROWNING ROAD, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2GA	£235,500	14/04/2023	Semi-detached
21 BROWNING ROAD, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2GA	£225,000	09/03/2023	Semi-detached
8 THE LANGLANDS, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1BB	£363,500	20/12/2022	Semi-detached
3 CALLOW END, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1BG	£225,000	07/11/2022	Semi-detached
2 THE LANGLANDS, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1BB	£270,000	21/10/2022	Semi-detached
9 GIBSON ROAD, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2US	£270,000	30/09/2022	Semi-detached
31 NORTHMEAD, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1BE	£312,000	29/09/2022	Semi-detached
3 GIBSON ROAD, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2US	£215,000	23/09/2022	Semi-detached
7 CALLOW END, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1BG	£214,500	16/09/2022	Semi-detached
88 ROBINSONS MEADOW, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1SX	£310,000	15/08/2022	Semi-detached
25 GOLDING WAY, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2PN	£225,000	30/06/2022	Semi-detached
1 WEST END VILLAS, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1AX	£295,000	17/06/2022	Semi-detached
MEADOW VIEW NEWBURY PARK, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1AZ	£326,400	06/06/2022	Semi-detached
6 AUDLEY CROFT, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1BD	£236,500	01/04/2022	Semi-detached
25 THE LANGLANDS, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1BB	£225,000	29/11/2021	Semi-detached
10 SUNSHINE CLOSE, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2DZ	£252,000	15/10/2021	Semi-detached

Area average: £263,045 (20 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 11.7%

10y growth 52.8%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Herefordshire. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 6.4%

5y (index) 23.3%

10y (index) 47.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Herefordshire, County of. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £728/mo

Realistic £809/mo

Optimistic £890/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Herefordshire, County of.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Herefordshire: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title	Rent	Beds	Distance	As seen on
2 Bed Terraced House, Northdown Close, HR8	£850/mo	2	0.06 miles	OpenRent

Average rent: £850/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.38%

Max investor price (0.8%) £106,250

Target investor price (1%) £85,000

Gross yield 4.6%

Cost-to-rent ratio 21.8×

Monthly cashflow £-136/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term

Cash-on-cash ROI -2.5%

Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	9
Other theft	2
Criminal damage and arson	1
Other crime	1
Robbery	1
Shoplifting	1
Vehicle crime	1
Total incidents	16

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. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
Ledbury Primary School	Primary	0.3 miles	Good — 27 Jul 2023
John Masefield High School	Secondary	0.9 miles	Good — 5 Dec 2013
Queenswood School	Other	1.9 miles	Good — 29 Mar 2022
Eastnor Parochial Primary School	Primary	1.9 miles	Outstanding — 10 Jun 2024
Bosbury CofE Primary School	Primary	3.1 miles	— (Inspected (no overall grade))

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# 18 TARGET CLOSE, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2LR

## Property details

- Slug: `7d52ae4` (address key hash: `7d52ae409b038d2be126fd4fcda1fb50cbfe1182`)
- Postcode: HR8 2LR
- Transactions on record: 1

- Tenure: Freehold
- Property type: Semi-detached
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Floor area: 58 m²
- EPC rating: C
- Year built: England and Wales: 1991-1995
- Last sold: £222,500 Feb 2026
- Price per m²: £3,836/m²
- Local average: £280,497 (16 sales)
- Street crime: 16 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

## Latest sale

- Price: £222,500
- Date: 2026-02-13
- Type: S
- Tenure: F

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** C
- **Potential rating:** C
- **Expiry date:** 03/09/2035
- **Current heating cost:** £602/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £16,565

### Recommendations
- W2 (£5,000 - £10,000)
- E (£60 - £70)
- U (£8,000 - £10,000)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/0340-2654-7510-2305-4421)

## Price history

| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Transaction |
|-------|------|-------|------|--------|---------------------|-------------|
| Sold | 2026-02-13 | £222,500 | Semi-detached | — | £229,439 (to April 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/4e75c29d-4445-8922-e063-4804a8c094d0) |

*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 |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 18 TARGET CLOSE, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2LR | £222,500 | 13/02/2026 | Semi-detached |

## Historic listings

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

- Matched listing: [169107320](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/8f15209)

| Event | Date | Price |
|-------|------|-------|
| sold | 2026-01-01 | £222,500 |
| listed | 2025-11-07 | £224,950 |
| sold | 2002-01-01 | £89,995 |
| sold | 1996-01-01 | £48,000 |

## Sold Comparables

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

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 21 TARGET CLOSE, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2LR | £210,000 | 23/01/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 12 TARGET CLOSE, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2LR | £293,000 | 14/06/2024 | Semi-detached |
| 28 BROWNING ROAD, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2FT | £280,000 | 15/09/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 15 TARGET CLOSE, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2LR | £277,500 | 08/09/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 15 BROWNING ROAD, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2GA | £235,500 | 14/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 21 BROWNING ROAD, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2GA | £225,000 | 09/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 8 THE LANGLANDS, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1BB | £363,500 | 20/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 3 CALLOW END, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1BG | £225,000 | 07/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 2 THE LANGLANDS, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1BB | £270,000 | 21/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 9 GIBSON ROAD, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2US | £270,000 | 30/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 31 NORTHMEAD, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1BE | £312,000 | 29/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 3 GIBSON ROAD, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2US | £215,000 | 23/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 7 CALLOW END, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1BG | £214,500 | 16/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 88 ROBINSONS MEADOW, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1SX | £310,000 | 15/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 25 GOLDING WAY, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2PN | £225,000 | 30/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 1 WEST END VILLAS, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1AX | £295,000 | 17/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| MEADOW VIEW NEWBURY PARK, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1AZ | £326,400 | 06/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 6 AUDLEY CROFT, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1BD | £236,500 | 01/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 25 THE LANGLANDS, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 1BB | £225,000 | 29/11/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 10 SUNSHINE CLOSE, LEDBURY, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2DZ | £252,000 | 15/10/2021 | Semi-detached |

**Area average:** £263,045 (20 sales)

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 11.7%
- **10y growth:** 52.8%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Herefordshire; Semi-detached series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 6.4%
- **5y growth (index):** 23.3%
- **10y growth (index):** 47.1%

## 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 Herefordshire (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 2 Bed Terraced House, Northdown Close, HR8 | £850/mo | 2 | 0.06 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £850/mo (1 listing)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.38% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £106,250
- **Target investor price (1%):** £85,000

*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 OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £850/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 4.6%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 21.8×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £-136/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** -2.5%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[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 | 9 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| **Total incidents** | **16** |

*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 |
|------|------|----------|--------|
| Ledbury Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 27 Jul 2023 |
| John Masefield High School | Secondary | 0.9 miles | Good — 5 Dec 2013 |
| Queenswood School | Other | 1.9 miles | Good — 29 Mar 2022 |
| Eastnor Parochial Primary School | Primary | 1.9 miles | Outstanding — 10 Jun 2024 |
| Bosbury CofE Primary School | Primary | 3.1 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |