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£500,000

Minster Cote, Much Birch, Hereford with 1.2 acre of Land

Land size
1.2 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Detached Character Property
  • Much Birch Village, South Herefordshire
  • 4 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms
  • Living Room, Dining Room, Study
  • Double Garage & Large Driveway
  • Grounds and Gardens of 1.2 acres

Description

Substantial Detached Family Home | 4 Double Bedrooms | 3 Reception Rooms | Detached Double Garage | Garden & 1 acre Paddock | Utility Room | Downstairs Shower Room | Family Bathroom | Ample Off Road Parking | Village Location | Sold with No Onward Chain

Much Birch is a popular and well-connected village set amidst the beautiful Herefordshire countryside, approximately 5 miles south-west of Hereford city centre. The village offers a strong community atmosphere with a range of local amenities including a primary school, doctors’ surgery, village hall, church, pubs and local businesses, while Hereford provides an extensive range of shopping, leisure and educational facilities. With excellent access to the A49 and surrounding countryside, Much Birch offers an appealing blend of rural living and convenient access to the city.

An attractive and characterful detached four-bedroom family home, occupying approximately 1.2 acres of grounds and gardens and enjoying stunning far-reaching views across the surrounding Herefordshire countryside. The property offers spacious, versatile accommodation arranged over two floors, retaining a wealth of original features including fireplaces and parquet flooring.

The welcoming entrance hallway provides an excellent first impression, featuring a working fireplace with brick surround, quarry-tiled hearth and wooden mantel, parquet flooring and stairs rising to the first floor.

The impressive main living room benefits from a lovely bay window overlooking the surrounding countryside, two further side windows, a feature cast-iron fireplace with working fire and parquet flooring. The dining room has a bay window to the front, additional side window and attractive feature fireplace.

A further reception room provides excellent flexibility and could be utilised as a home office, study, snug or family room. The room benefits from a side window and extensive fitted shelving.

The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units with work surfaces over, tiled splashbacks, sink unit, fitted cooker and grill, electric hob, space for appliances and a useful breakfast bar. A rear hallway provides access to the roof space and leads through to the utility area, which has additional work surface, sink and plumbing for appliances.

Completing the ground floor is a shower room, fitted with a shower cubicle and electric shower, WC, wash hand basin and tiled splashback.

The split-level gallery landing has a front-facing window and a large airing cupboard. The principal bedroom enjoys countryside views from its side-facing windows and features an attractive fireplace.

There are three further bedrooms, comprising two well-proportioned double bedrooms with double-glazed windows and a single bedroom with useful fitted cupboard space. The family bathroom is fitted with a panelled bath with electric shower over, WC, wash hand basin with vanity unit below.

Outside, the property is approached via a tarmac driveway providing parking for several vehicles, with access to the detached double garage of19ft 5 x 23ft 4 (5.91m x 7.11m) with two up and over doors, windows to rear aspect, workshop area, boarded area above and adjacent car port.

The extensive gardens and grounds extend to approximately 1.2 acres, being predominantly laid to lawn and well enclosed by mature hedging and fencing, providing an excellent degree of privacy. A variety of established plants, trees and shrubs add colour and interest throughout the gardens, with a paved pathway leading around the house.

Services, Expenditure & Important Material Information

Tenure: Freehold
Services Connected: Mains electric and water connected. Private drainage septic tank. Oil central heating.
Council Tax Band: G
Flood Risk: Very low
Build Date: 1930 - 1949
Broadband availability: Ultrasfast
Phone Coverage: 4g Available and can be found at
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Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-10-08

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,032 Homes with Land listings in West Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£416,667 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £185,217 / acre
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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
43 E
78 C

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

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

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Double Glazing, Oil Heating, Central Heating, Open Fire
Broadband
Full Fibre (FTTP)
Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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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
Garage, Driveway, No Permit Required
Garden
Garden

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 83% of premises

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Good None

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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

  • Much Birch CofE Primary School609 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    176
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Steiner Academy Hereford1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 16
    Pupils
    345
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    49
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • King's Caple Primary Academy3.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    26
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Weonard's Academy3.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    38
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • The Steiner Academy Hereford1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 16
    Pupils
    345
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Hereford Church of England Academy4.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    647
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Christian
  • The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School6.2 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,089
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Kingstone High School6.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    568
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Aylestone School6.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    443
    Type
    Community school

* 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, Hereford5 miles
Tesco Hereford Game Express, Hereford5 miles
Tesco Hereford Superstore, Belmont, Hertfordshire5 miles

GP surgery

Much Birch Surgery158 metres

Pharmacy

Rowlands Pharmacy4.9 miles

Hospital

Hereford County Hospital6.1 miles

Green space

Play Space851 metres

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 Station6.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Church114 metres

Typical drive times

Monmouth19 min · 14 miles
Mitcheldean24 min · 15 miles
Ross-on-Wye14 min · 8.6 miles
Hereford (city)12 min · 6.6 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

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Very low risk

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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