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Holme Lacy, Hereford

Land size
0.5 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Just over 1/2 an acre
  • Quiet rural location
  • Oil-fired central heating, double glazing
  • 4 bedrooms, 2 en-suites
  • Individual detached barn conversion
  • Spectacular views

Description

The Wain House occupies an idyllic rural setting about a mile from the village of Holme Lacy.
Originally converted from a traditional farm building in the 1990s, the property has oil central heating and double-glazing, and provides very spacious and versatile accommodation, which is full of character, and principally at ground floor level with a large first floor bedroom from which there are spectacular views. There is ample parking, a workshop and attractively landscaped and well-stocked gardens within which there is a large pond.

Full Description - The Wain House occupies an idyllic rural setting about a mile from the village of Holme Lacy, with spectacular rear views over Hereford towards the Clee Hill, and well placed for access to the Cathedral City of Hereford (5 miles) and the Market Town of Ross-on-Wye (10 miles) with the M50 motorway link (jct 3).

Within Holme Lacy village there is a village hall, sports playing field and a Leisure Club, and in nearby Fownhope there is also a shop/post office, doctors surgery, butchers, 2 public houses, church and an exclusive Health and Leisure Club (Wye Leisure).

Originally converted from a traditional farm building in the 1990s, the property has oil central heating and double-glazing, and provides very spacious and versatile accommodation, which is full of character, and principally at ground floor level with a large first floor bedroom from which there are spectacular views. There is ample parking, a workshop and attractively landscaped and well-stocked gardens within which there is a large pond.

We highly recommend an inspection of this property, which is more particularly described as follows: -

Recessed Porch - Flagstone floor and door to

Reception Hall - Radiator, laminate flooring, 2 storage cupboards, panelled-glazed doors to the

Lounge - Clearview woodburning stove on a flagstone hearth, 2 radiators, window to side, double doors to the side patio and single door with glazed side panels to the rear balcony.

Kitchen/Dining Room - With oak flooring and fitted with range of Shaker-style base and wall mounted units, central island station, electric double oven, hob and extractor hood, 2 radiators, full-height ceiling with exposed timbers, 1 1/2 bowl sink unit, built-in dishwasher, 3 windows and double doors to the side garden.

Inner Hall -

Utility Room - Part panelled walls, plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble drier, sink unit, oil-fired central heating boiler, electric fuseboard and Velux roof window.

Study - HIgh ceiling, exposed timbering, large window, radiator.

Bedroom 3 - Built-in wardrobe, windows to side and rear.

Bedroom 4 - Built-in wardrobe, window to rear.

The Staircase Leads From The Entrance Hall To The -

First Floor Landing -

Bedroom 1 - Large window with spectacular views, radiator, built-in wardrobe, access to eaves and En-suite Shower Room having tiled shower cubicle with mains fitment and glass screen, wash hand basin and WC with cupboard under, ladder-style radiator, window.

Bedroom 2 - Access to eaves storage space, radiator, Velux window and En-suite Bathroom with bath, tiled floor, part-tiled walls, wash hand basin, WC, small hatch to roof space, radiator, Velux window.

Outside - To the front of the property there is a concreted parking area and an open-plan lawned area with ornamental shrubs and railings. To the side there is a 5-bar gate leading to a further parking area with Workshop, there is also a lawned garden with a variety of ornamental and fruit trees, vegetable beds, a soft fruit cage. herb beds and Greenhouse. Immediately to the side of the property and leading from the Kitchen is a paved patio with steps down to a further patio and sun deck. To the rear of the property there is a raised lawn with particularly fine views towards Clee Hill, and a large pond. To the other side of the property there is a former brick Pigscot and pedestrian entrance gate. The whole extends to just over half an acre.

Services - Mains electricity and water are connected. Private drainage system. Oil-fired central heating.

Outgoings - Council tax band F. Water rates are payable.

Directions - From Hereford proceed initially south on the A49 towards Ross-on-Wye. At the crossroads, by the Broadleys public house, turn left towards Holme Lacy, and just before the village turn right, signposted Aconbury and Bogmarsh. The property is located on the right-hand side after 1 mile.

Viewing - Strictly by appointment through the Agent, Flint & Cook, .

Money Laundering Regulations - Prospective purchasers will be required to provide address verification, identification and proof of funds at the time of making an offer.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-07-20

Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
58 D
69 C

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 46% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School1.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    49
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Mary's CofE Primary School2.6 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    84
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Mordiford CofE Primary School2.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    190
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Marlbrook Primary School3.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    578
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Much Birch CofE Primary School3.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    176
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • The Hereford Church of England Academy3.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    647
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Christian
  • The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School3.5 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,089
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Mary's RC High School3.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    745
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Aylestone School3.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    443
    Type
    Community school
  • The Steiner Academy Hereford4.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 16
    Pupils
    345
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Holme Lacy Road, Hereford2.9 miles
Tesco Hereford Game Express, Hereford3.1 miles
Spar Bartonsham-Bream, Hereford3.3 miles

GP surgery

Fownhope Medical Centre3.3 miles

Pharmacy

Wye Valley Pharmacy3 miles

Hospital

Hereford County Hospital3.8 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Hereford Rail Station4 miles

Nearest bus stop

College1 mile

Typical drive times

Newent28 min · 16 miles
Ledbury24 min · 14 miles
Ross-on-Wye23 min · 13 miles
Hereford (city)14 min · 5.7 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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