Flat 4, Essington House, 42 Rockfield Road, Hereford, HR1 2UA
UPRN:200002632645Flat/Maisonette1 bedsBuilt England and Wales: before 1900
-Council Tax: -EPC: D (61)AI-Powered Intelligence
Data freshness:Listing· 3mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Planning· 2mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-07-10T09:04:02.437741+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 2mo agoRisk: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-07-04T06:46:22.443816+00:00)Connectivity· 2mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-07-04T20:23:28.637306+00:00)Schools· 2mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-07-07T02:37:19.861486+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-07-05T20:05:00.707256+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
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HP Score
80
/ 100
High Potential
Verdict
15 days ago
- BUYStrong overall fundamentals
- INVESTIGATESome risks
- AVOIDHigh risk factors
Confidence
High
Sale Estimate
£122,000
£97k - £146kLow
Estimate
£122k
Range
£97k – £146k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£600
£550 - £650Medium
Monthly
£600
Yield
2.65%
AI Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Flat 4 earns a BUY rating with HP Score 80/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (67/100). Flood risk is rated very low. Verdict and headline figures are derived from the live HomePortfolio API; narrative deep-dives below combine real signals with modelled analytics.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterHP Property Intelligencevalue historyplanning signalsHP Walkability v2ONS Census 2021Police.ukPlanIt / LA PortalsHMLR CCODHMLR CovenantsHMLR LeasesHMLR Price PaidEnvironment Agency RoFRaSDefra Noise MapOSM AmenitiesOfsted / GIAS
80
HP Score
80/ 100
High
61
Investment Score
61/ 100
Moderate
3
Crime Score
3/ 100
Low
67
Walkability
67/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Moderate
Real Data
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£122,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£600
Gross Yield2.65%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.7%
5y Growth+1.0%
10y Growth+3.4%
Last Sold Price-
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskVery low
- Subsidence1
- RadonModerate
- MiningUnknown
- Landslide2
- Air QualityUnknown
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0HR1 2UA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- PendingP262453/PA7Application to determine if prior approval is required for a general purpose agricultural building for the storage of machinery, hay and fodder
- PendingP262433/PA7Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed stone track
- PendingP262436/KT1 - Ornamental Cherry, reduce canopy on east side by approximately one third by selective thinning and shortening of outer canopy by approximately 3 metres to leave approximately 4 metres. Lightly lift canopy by approximately 2 metres to 5 metres above ground level to prevent encroachment and give adequate clearance of shrubbery and hedging.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership74.7%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (-)
-
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median Household Income£28,366
Population Density2,328 /km²
Owner Occupied67%
Age Distribution
0-15 10%16-64 57%65+ 33%
Schools Nearby
- Barrs Court School0.2 miOutstandingConcerns
- -Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College0.4 mi
- Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service0.4 miGood
- St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy0.4 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
2 of 7 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2025 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Derlton Villa, 3 Rockfield Road-£460k-
- Rockfield Road Industrial Estate Rockfield Road-£200k-
- Rockfield Road Industrial Estate Rockfield Road-£187k-
- Rockfield Road Industrial Estate Rockfield Road-£53k-