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26 FREDERICK AVENUE

HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE HR1 1HL

2 beds 1 baths 753 sq ft Listed 9 Oct 2025 (-249d)

£220,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

70 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1930-1949

Last sold

£189,000 Mar 2026

Price per m²

£3,143/m²

Local average

£519,627 (-57.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (11,580 of 33,755)

Street crime

197 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Heating
Gas
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Situated to the north of Hereford city in the well established college district, a two bedroom end of terrace property with gas central heating, double glazing, off road parking, garage and enclosed rear garden.
LOCATION
The property is located to the north of Hereford city in the well established college estate district. In the area are a range of amenities and 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 two bedroom end of terrace home with gas central heating, double glazing, off road parking, garage and enclosed rear garden. The property comprises entrance hall, sitting/dining room, kitchen, downstairs cloak room, first floor landing with access to two bedrooms and bathroom. In more detail the accommodation comprises;
ON THE GROUND FLOOR:

Entrance Porch
With glazed panelled door leading to the entrance hall with stairs to the first floor and door to the sitting/dining room.
Sitting/Dining Room 4.09m (13'5) (maximum) x 5.64m (18'6) (maximum)
An 'L' shaped room with a front aspect double glazed window, laminated flooring, panelled radiator, picture rail, under stair storage cupboard which has a side aspect double glazed window and door to inner hallway.
Inner Hallway
With rear aspect glazed door, door to the cloakroom and access to the kitchen.
Cloakroom
With rear aspect double glazed window, low flush WC and panelled radiator.
Kitchen 3.12m (10'3) x 2.59m (8'6)
With rear aspect double glazed window and a range of units comprising ceramic sink drainer unit with work surfaces, tiled splashbacks, base units under and matching wall units, integrated electric double oven, gas hob with cooker hood over, panelled radiator and wall mounted gas central heating boiler.
ON THE FIRST FLOOR:

Landing
With side aspect double glazed window, smoke alarm, access hatch to loft space and doors to bedrooms and bathroom.
Bedroom 1 4.09m (13'5) (plus recess) x 3.18m (10'5)
With two front aspect double glazed windows, panelled radiator and storage cupboard.
Bedroom 2 3.18m (10'5) x 2.57m (8'5)
With rear aspect double glazed window and panelled radiator.
Bathroom 3.63m (11'11) x 1.83m (6') (minimum)
With rear aspect double glazed window. Suite comprising panel enclosed bath, partially tiled wall surround, low flush WC, pedestal mounted wash hand basin, panelled radiator and two storage cupboards.
OUTSIDE:
To the front of the property there is a gravelled garden enclosed by fencing with double gates giving access to the driveway. The driveway continues to the GARAGE (15' by 8'3) which has double doors. To the immediate rear of the property is a patio giving access to a STORAGE SHED/WORKSHOP (15'5 by 8'11). The path continues to the side of the workshop leading to the main garden which is laid to lawn. The garden is enclosed by fencing to provide a degree of privacy.
COUNCIL TAX BAND B
Made payable to Herefordshire Council.
BROADBAND & MOBILE PHONE COVERAGE
Broadband - Ultrafast available.

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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.
VIEWING
Strictly by appointment through the agents, telephone Hereford .
DIRECTIONAL NOTE
From central Hereford, proceed out of Hereford along Edgar Street. On reaching the roundabout, take the third exit onto Newtown Road. Continue to the mini roundabout and turn left over the bridge. At the next roundabout, take the first exit onto College Road. Continue along College Road, taking the second turning on the left hand side onto College Green. Continue to the roundabout and take the third exit onto Frederick Avenue where the property is located on the right hand side as indicated by the board.
Estate Agent's Note
Please be aware that a right of way path runs to the side and rear of the property for the neighbouring properties.
ID / Date
ID39954
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: 168025226

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 10/01/2026

Expiry date: 09/01/2036

Current heating cost: £770/year

Potential heating cost: £682/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,735

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£220 - £250)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan

Floorplan

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 20/03/2026 (2 months ago) £189,000

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 37 FREDERICK AVENUE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR1 1HL £236,000 16/01/2026 Terraced
Same street 8 FREDERICK AVENUE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR1 1HL £274,000 12/12/2025 Terraced
Same street 12 FREDERICK AVENUE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR1 1HL £249,500 07/09/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 29 FREDERICK AVENUE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR1 1HL £195,000 12/07/2023 Terraced
Same street 47 FREDERICK AVENUE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR1 1HL £195,000 22/07/2022 Terraced
Same street 43 FREDERICK AVENUE, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR1 1HL £175,000 18/06/2021 Terraced

Street average: £220,750 (6 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 91.4%
10y growth 241.3%

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

1y (index) -0.6%
5y (index) 16.8%
10y (index) 38.3%

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 Post Office 0.1 miles
Bus stop College Road 0.1 miles
Shop Bibus Metals 0.2 miles
Shop Three Mills Garage 0.3 miles
Train station Hereford 0.6 miles
Hospital Nuffield Health Hereford Hospital 0.6 miles
Hospital Hereford County Hospital 0.9 miles
Train station Broomy Hill 1.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 82
Shoplifting 30
Public order 26
Criminal damage and arson 18
Bicycle theft 10
Other theft 9
Drugs 7
Possession of weapons 4
Vehicle crime 4
Burglary 3
Other crime 2
Robbery 1
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 197

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
St Francis Xavier's Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Outstanding — 19 Oct 2021
Royal National College for the Blind Other 0.3 miles (No rating)
Holmer CofE Academy Primary 0.5 miles Outstanding — 6 May 2019
Barrs Court School Other 0.5 miles Outstanding — 16 Jan 2023
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Primary 0.7 miles Good — 27 Jun 2021

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 Flat, Off Barrs Court Road, HR1 £950/mo 2 0.36 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Chave Court, HR4 £825/mo 2 0.61 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £888/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.4%
Max investor price (0.8%) £111,000
Target investor price (1%) £88,800
Gross yield 4.8%
Cost-to-rent ratio 20.7×
Monthly cashflow £-92/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -1.7%
  • 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).