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9 WETHERBY DRIVE

HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE HR4 9TL

4 beds 2 baths 1,066 sq ft Listed 6 Apr 2023 (-1161d)

£355,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

99 m²

Council tax band

D

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1976-1982

Last sold

£355,000 Oct 2023

Price per m²

£3,586/m²

Local average

£422,090 (-15.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (24,577 of 33,755)

Street crime

31 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Parking
Garage
Garden
Yes

Description

'Situated to the north of Hereford City a well presented four bedroom detached family home, modern kitchen and bathroom, off road parking, garage, enclosed rear garden and views across Hereford City'
LOCATION
The property is situated in the popular location of Bobblestock which lies to the north of Hereford City. In the area are a range of amenities including a Co-op supermarket and bus services to Hereford. Hereford as a whole offers a wide range of shopping, leisure and recreational facilities together with educational establishments and both bus and railway stations.
DESCRIPTION
The subject property is a four bedroom detached family home which has been extended to provide a utility area. The property also benefits from a modern kitchen and bathroom, gas central heating, double glazing, off road parking, garage and enclosed rear garden. The accommodation includes entrance hall, cloakroom, sitting room, kitchen/dining room, utility area, first floor landing with four bedrooms with shower room to the master bedroom and family bathroom. In more detail the accommodation comprises:
ON THE GROUND FLOOR:

Canopy Entrance Porch
With double glazed upvc entrance door leading to the:
Entrance Hall
With front aspect double glazed window, digital thermostat for central heating system, tiled flooring, panelled radiator, stairs to the first floor, coved ceiling, smoke alarm, double doors to the sitting room, door to the kitchen and door to:
The Cloakroom
With front aspect double glazed window, low flush wc, vanity wash hand basin, heated towel rail, tiled flooring and extractor fan.
The Sitting Room 5.08m (16'8) (max) x 5.16m (16'11) (max)
L-shaped room. With rear aspect double glazed window, two panelled radiators, television point, coved ceiling, understairs storage cupboard and double glazed French doors leading to the rear garden.
The Dining Area 3.02m (9'11) x 2.72m (8'11)
With front aspect double glazed window, panelled radiator, coved ceiling, television point and access to the:
The Kitchen Area 3m (9'10) x 2.49m (8'2)
With rear aspect double glazed window, a range of units comprising single bowl mixer unit with granite work surface and splash back, base units under, matching wall and drawer units, integrated microwave, two electric ovens, six ring gas hob, cooker hood over, tiled flooring and arch to:
The Utility Area 4.06m (13'4) x 1.45m (4'9) (maximum into cupboard)
With front and rear aspect double glazed upvc doors, panelled radiator, tiled flooring, cupboards housing the Worcester gas central heating boiler, washing machine, dishwasher, pantry cupboard, integrated fridge freezer and further storage cupboard.
ON THE FIRST FLOOR:

Landing
With access hatch to loft space, smoke alarm and doors to bedrooms and bathroom.
Bedroom 1 3.63m (11'11) (max) x 3.45m (11'4)
With front aspect double glazed window, storage cupboard, built-in wardrobe with sliding doors, panelled radiator and arch to:
Shower Room
With shower cubicle, thermostatically controlled shower, wash hand basin, extractor fan, tiled walls and floor.
Bedroom 2 3.05m (10'0) (max) x 3.28m (10'9)
With front aspect double glazed window, panelled radiator and cupboard with hanging rail and shelf.
Bedroom 3 2.72m (8'11) x 2.29m (7'6)
With rear aspect double glazed window with view across the city, panelled radiator and built in double wardrobe.
Bedroom 4 2.46m (8'1) x 2.21m (7'3) (max)
With rear aspect double glazed window with view across the city and panelled radiator.
Bathroom
With rear aspect double glazed window and suite comprising panel enclosed bath with thermostatically controlled shower over, low flush wc, vanity wash hand basin, fully tiled wall surround, heated towel rail, extractor fan and tiled flooring.
OUTSIDE:
To the front of the property is a lawn area with shrub borders enclosed by fencing. There is a driveway giving access to the GARAGE which has up and over door to the front and rear, power and lighting.

To the immediate rear of the property is a patio with views across the city leading to a lawned garden. There are two further decked patios, one large enough for a table and a further patio area to the rear of the garden with built-in seating. The property also has the added benefit of an outside tap, power point and lighting. The garden is enclosed by fencing to provide a degree of privacy.
SERVICES
It is understood that mains electricity, gas, water and drainage services are connected to the property. Confirmation in respect of mains service supplies should be obtained by the prospective purchaser. None of the electrical goods or other fittings has been tested and they are sold without warranty or undertaking that they are installed to current standards.
COUNCIL TAX BAND D

VIEWING
Strictly by appointment through the agents, telephone Hereford .
DIRECTIONAL NOTE
Proceed out of Hereford along Whitecross Road. On reaching the roundabout take third exit onto Three Elms Road, continue along Three Elms Road passing Annetts Furniture World and turn right onto Sandown Drive. Take the first left into Kempton Avenue and second left into Wetherby Drive. Continue into the cul-de-sac where the property is located on the left hand side.
5th April 2023
ID36200
Disclaimer
Watkins Thomas Ltd. Registered in Cardiff, No: 8037310. These particulars are used on the strict understanding that all negotiations are conducted through WATKINS THOMAS LTD. MISREPRESENTATION ACT - 1967 WATKINS THOMAS LTD, for itself and for the Vendors of this property whose agent it is give notice that: 1. These particulars do not constitute, nor constitute any part of an offer or contract. 2. All statements contained in these particulars as to this property are made without responsibility on the part of WATKINS THOMAS LTD or the Vendor. 3. None of the statements contained in these particulars as to this property are to be relied on as statements or representations of fact. 4. Any intending purchaser must satisfy himself by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of the statements contained in these particulars. 5. The Vendor does not make or give, and neither WATKINS THOMAS LTD nor any person in its employment has authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property.

Listed by

Hereford

Watkins Thomas LTD

Reference: 133386431

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 24/04/2023

Current heating cost: £1,148/year

Potential heating cost: £1,008/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £14,500

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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EPC Graphs

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 3 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #10575715

Property Details

Street: 9 Wetherby Drive

Town: HEREFORD

Postcode: HR4 9TL

Installation Details

Items: 5 windows and 3 doors

Certificate Issued: 13/10/2014

Work Completed: 30/09/2014

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #12063659

Property Details

Street: 9 Wetherby Drive

Town: HEREFORD

Postcode: HR4 9TL

Installation Details

Items: 5 windows

Certificate Issued: 28/11/2016

Work Completed: 31/10/2016

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #11066844

Property Details

Street: 9 Wetherby Drive

Town: HEREFORD

Postcode: HR4 9TL

Installation Details

Items: 1 window and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 29/06/2015

Work Completed: 08/06/2015

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

94% since 2012

Event Date Price % change
Sold 20/10/2023 (2 years ago) £355,000 +94%
Sold 30/03/2012 (14 years ago) £183,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

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

Address Price Date Type
9 BANGOR CLOSE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 9XB £249,995 29/08/2025 Detached
5 CANON PYON ROAD, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 9QQ £480,000 03/11/2023 Detached
YEWTREES ROMAN ROAD, BOBBLESTOCK, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 9QW £415,000 02/11/2023 Detached
17 HALDON WAY, BOBBLESTOCK, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 9XA £250,000 03/11/2022 Detached
HILLCREST ROMAN ROAD, BOBBLESTOCK, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 9QW £1,250,000 30/09/2022 Detached
14C TILLINGTON ROAD, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 9QJ £360,000 15/09/2022 Detached
REDTHORN ROMAN ROAD, BOBBLESTOCK, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 9QW £580,000 05/05/2022 Detached
18 GROSVENOR PLACE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 9QB £307,000 04/05/2022 Detached
16 DONCASTER AVENUE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 9TE £270,000 14/04/2022 Detached
ISALMERE, 14B TILLINGTON ROAD, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 9QJ £285,000 26/01/2022 Detached
8 KEMPTON AVENUE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 9LT £260,000 10/11/2021 Detached
Same street 12 WETHERBY DRIVE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 9TL £330,000 29/09/2021 Detached
LITTLE ORCHARD ROMAN ROAD, THREE ELMS, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 9QN £315,000 23/09/2021 Detached
HOLMDALE ROMAN ROAD, BOBBLESTOCK, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 9QW £655,000 04/08/2021 Detached
2 BANGOR CLOSE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 9XB £310,000 21/07/2021 Detached
FAIRHOLME ROMAN ROAD, THREE ELMS, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 9QN £400,000 25/06/2021 Detached
HILL MARTON ROMAN ROAD, BOBBLESTOCK, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 9QW £420,000 24/06/2021 Detached

Street average: £330,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £425,437 (16 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 6.4%
10y growth 14.4%

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

1y (index) -0.5%
5y (index) 16.7%
10y (index) 37.6%

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: £972/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Crossroads 0.1 miles
Shop The Co-operative Food 0.1 miles
Shop Unknown 0.1 miles
Train station Hereford 1.8 miles
Train station Broomy Hill 1.9 miles
Hospital Nuffield Health Hereford Hospital 2.0 miles
Hospital Hereford County Hospital 2.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 16
Other theft 6
Shoplifting 4
Bicycle theft 1
Burglary 1
Criminal damage and arson 1
Other crime 1
Possession of weapons 1
Total incidents 31

Within 1 mile during Apr 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
Trinity Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 26 Feb 2014
G.E.M Hereford Other 0.6 miles Good — 10 Sep 2024
Whitecross Hereford Secondary 0.6 miles Good — 17 Jul 2023
The Brookfield School Other 0.8 miles Requires improvement — 15 Nov 2021
Holmer CofE Academy Primary 1.0 miles Outstanding — 6 May 2019

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.23%
Max investor price (0.8%) £101,125
Target investor price (1%) £80,900
  • 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).