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48 OLD EIGN HILL

HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE HR1 1UA

2 beds Listed 15 Nov 2011 (-5321d)

£117,500

Reduced on 16 Feb 2012

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD

Last sold

£109,000 Oct 2012

Local average

£188,971 (-37.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (30,960 of 33,755)

Street crime

81 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

LOCATION
Old Eign Hill lies in the Hampton Park district to the east of the city. To hand there are a range of amenities including a local shop with Sub Post Office and a city bus service. Hereford offers a variety of shopping, leisure and recreational facilities, educational establishments and both bus and railway stations.
DESCRIPTION
48 Old Eign Hill comprises the whole of the ground floor of a purpose-built property, which is self-contained, well proportioned, centrally heated and double glazed. The accommodation in more detail comprises:
ON THE GROUND FLOOR ONLY:

Enclosed Entrance Lobby
Approached via double glazed door and with door with glazed panel to:
Living Room 4.67m (15'4) x 4.14m (13'7)
With double glazed bay window to front, television point, feature fire surround with electric fire, radiator and telephone point. With a door to inner hall and door to:
Kitchen/Breakfast Room 3.66m (12') x 3.4m (11'2)
With double glazed window to front and fitted with wood fronted base cupboards and drawer units with roll edge working surface over, tiled surrounds and matching eye level cabinets together with housing for eye level double electric oven. Four ring gas hob, breakfast bar area and recess with plumbing for washing machine. Wall mounted Worcester gas fired boiler providing central heating and domestic hot water and radiator.
Inner Hall
With wall mounted thermostat and doors to the bedrooms, bathroom and WALK-IN STORAGE CUPBOARD (3'10" x 3'8") with fitted shelves and hanging rail.
Bedroom 1 3.56m (11'8) x 3.48m (11'5)
With double-glazed windows and two fitted double wardrobe cupboards with hanging rail and storage shelving, half-height wardrobe cupboard and dressing table with drawers and display surface over. Radiator and telephone point.



Bedroom 2
3.43m (11'3) x 3.28m (10'9)
With double-glazed window and radiator.
Bathroom 2.54m (8'4) x 2.34m (7'8)
With suite comprising bath with wall mounted electric shower over, pedestal washbasin, low level WC and corner shower cubicle with power shower. Part tiled surrounds, extractor unit, double-glazed window, radiator and wall mounted electric heater.
OUTSIDE:

Car Parking
The property has the benefit of an allocated car parking space.
Gardens
The property has the benefit of a shared patio garden area, set behind a brick wall. There is also a shared clothes drying area.
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.
GROUND RENT
It is understood that the current ground rent payable is in the sum of £35 per annum. The Agents also understand that the occupier of the property pays their own buildings insurance.
TENURE
It is understood that the property is held on a leasehold basis for a term of 99 years, which commenced in 1984 (subject to confirmation).
DIRECTIONAL NOTE
From central Hereford proceed east along St. Owen Street, follow through into Ledbury Road and at the roundabout turn right into Hafod Road. Proceed over the summit of Hafod Road and then turn left into Old Eign Hill. The subject property will be identified on the right hand side just before the left hand turn into Quarry Road.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
PLEASE CONTACT Steven J. Thomas BSc (Est Man) FNAEA on Hereford (01432) 272280. For a selection of other properties currently available, please visit www.watkinsthomas.co.uk , www.teamprop.co.uk , www.rightmove.co.uk or www.globrix.com.
9th November 2011
ID12829
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: 32091424

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #11373819

Property Details

Street: 48 Old Eign Hill

Town: HEREFORD

Postcode: HR1 1UA

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 17/12/2015

Work Completed: 04/08/2015

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

Event Date Price % change
Sold 03/10/2012 (13 years ago) £109,000

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
Same street 65 OLD EIGN HILL, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR1 1UA £248,000 28/06/2024 Terraced
Same street 97A OLD EIGN HILL, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR1 1UA £112,000 26/01/2024 Flat
Same street 66 OLD EIGN HILL, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR1 1UA £425,000 19/05/2023 Detached
Same street 71 OLD EIGN HILL, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR1 1UA £390,000 29/03/2023 Detached
21 ANGELA CLOSE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR1 1TZ £140,000 22/07/2022 Flat
Same street 60 OLD EIGN HILL, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR1 1UA £950,000 06/06/2022 Detached
7 ANGELA CLOSE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR1 1TZ £138,000 10/09/2021 Flat
ELGAR COURT, 27 FLAT 3 HAMPTON PARK ROAD, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR1 1TH £270,000 15/06/2021 Flat

Street average: £425,000 (5 sales)

Area average: £182,667 (3 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 1.1%
10y growth 22.6%

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

1y (index) -5.4%
5y (index) 4.8%
10y (index) 21.6%

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: £598/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Unknown 0.1 miles
Bus stop Old Eign Hill Post Office 0.1 miles
Shop Tesco Express 0.5 miles
Shop Scorpio 0.6 miles
Hospital Nuffield Health Hereford Hospital 0.9 miles
Train station Hereford 1.0 miles
Train station Broomy Hill 2.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 49
Public order 11
Criminal damage and arson 4
Other theft 4
Shoplifting 4
Burglary 3
Drugs 3
Bicycle theft 1
Other crime 1
Possession of weapons 1
Total incidents 81

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
Hampton Dene Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 14 Feb 2014
St Paul's CofE Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Outstanding — 10 Apr 2014
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School Secondary 0.5 miles Good — 19 Oct 2021
Hereford College of Arts Other 0.7 miles (No rating)
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College Other 0.8 miles (No rating)

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 2-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.69%
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).