173 WHITECROSS ROAD
HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE HR4 0LT
£385,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
214 m²
Council tax band
D
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: before 1900
Last sold
£370,000 Aug 2025
Price per m²
£1,799/m²
Local average
£270,040 (+42.6%)
Deprivation
Decile 5 (16,855 of 33,755)
Street crime
153 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)
Key features
- Within easy reach of the City centre
- Imposing and highly spacious 4 storey house
- Large cellar with private entrance
- South facing rear garden
- Generously sized living accommodation
- Ideal family home
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Garden
- Yes
- Listed property
- No
- Restrictions
- No
- Required access
- No
- Rights of way
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
Listed by
Hereford
Flint & Cook
Reference: 161433029
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 01/05/2025
Current heating cost: £2,488/year
Potential heating cost: £1,531/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £23,500
Recommendations
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Draughtproof single-glazed windows (£80 - £120)
- Replace single glazed windows with low-E double glazing (£3,300 - £6,500)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #10994259
Property Details
Street: 173 Whitecross Road
Town: HEREFORD
Postcode: HR4 0LT
Installation Details
Items: 1 window and 1 door
Certificate Issued: 19/05/2015
Work Completed: 13/04/2015
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
360% since 2000
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 27/08/2025 (9 months ago) | £370,000 | +52.3% |
| Sold | 01/10/2014 (11 years ago) | £243,000 | +201.9% |
| Sold | 26/05/2000 (26 years ago) | £80,500 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 MARLOWE DRIVE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0JL | £250,000 | 22/08/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 11 INGESTRE STREET, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0DU | £420,000 | 07/07/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 9 WORDSWORTH ROAD, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0QA | £285,000 | 31/01/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 12 EMLYN AVENUE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0JH | £228,000 | 11/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 8 HOLMER STREET, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0HS | £240,000 | 08/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 2 CROSSFIELDS, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0HR | £220,000 | 04/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 12 SHAKESPEARE ROAD, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0JN | £250,000 | 03/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 2 AMYAND DRIVE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0LU | £275,000 | 04/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 9 SHAKESPEARE ROAD, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0JN | £270,000 | 30/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 185 WHITECROSS ROAD, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0LT | £298,000 | 23/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 34 WORDSWORTH ROAD, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0QB | £280,000 | 06/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 6 FIENNES WAY, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0ES | £295,000 | 09/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 37 EMLYN AVENUE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0JH | £245,000 | 15/02/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 15 CLIVEDEN GROVE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0NE | £300,000 | 02/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 47 SHAKESPEARE ROAD, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0JN | £248,500 | 01/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 25 MACAULAY AVENUE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0JJ | £235,000 | 22/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 8 AMYAND DRIVE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0LU | £289,950 | 20/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 20 MARLOWE DRIVE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0JL | £260,000 | 09/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 25 HOLMER STREET, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0JA | £265,000 | 12/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 31 SCUDAMORE STREET, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0HN | £350,000 | 27/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 9 TRINITY ROAD, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0RS | £290,000 | 20/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 187 WHITECROSS ROAD, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0LT | £575,000 | 06/05/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 213 WHITECROSS ROAD, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR4 0LT | £150,000 | 29/10/2021 | Terraced |
Street average: £341,000 (3 sales)
Area average: £274,823 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Herefordshire. Series: Semi-detached. As of February 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Herefordshire, County of. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
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 | Ingestre Street | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Memorial | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Yazor Store | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Heggies | 0.2 miles |
| Train station | Broomy Hill | 0.8 miles |
| Train station | Hereford | 1.3 miles |
| Hospital | Nuffield Health Hereford Hospital | 1.6 miles |
| Hospital | Leominster Community Hospital | 11.2 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 |
| Shoplifting | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total incidents | 153 |
Within 1 mile during Mar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.E.M Hereford | Other | 0.5 miles | Good — 10 Sep 2024 |
| Whitecross Hereford | Secondary | 0.5 miles | Good — 17 Jul 2023 |
| Trinity Primary School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 26 Feb 2014 |
| The Brookfield School | Other | 0.6 miles | Requires improvement — 15 Nov 2021 |
| Lord Scudamore Primary Academy | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 5 Jun 2013 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom estimate from EPC for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).