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Abbeydore, Ewyas Harold, Hereford

Land size
2.72 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Period Detached Cottage
  • Panoramic Views
  • 2.7 Acres of Grounds and Woodland
  • Two Reception Rooms and a Sunroom
  • Two Bedrooms
  • Annex and Summer house
  • Shower Room
  • Potential re development of Workshop/Store/Annex
  • Paddock
  • Hartley Botaniocal Greenhouse

Description

White castle is known as a Commoners Cottage and is located in a fantastic rural position offering both countryside views and privacy. The accommodation is well presented throughout and consists of Two bedrooms, Two reception rooms plus Sun room, Kitchen, utility and WC.
This cottage is a traditional beamed house that oozes character with latch doors and exposed ceiling beams to all rooms but also benefits from modern comforts such as double glazing and oil-fired central heating.
The added benefit of being in a 2.72 acre plot with several detached outbuildings suitable for a multitude of purposes, large parking facilities make this a desirable property which needs to be viewed to be fully appreciated.

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Dimensions -

Property Description - The property is approached via patio with steps down to wooden double glazed door stone floor to the utility room which has cream base units, Belfast sink, Worcester boiler, space for washing machine,tumble drier and freezer concrete flooring wooden double glazed door and windows to the side, door leading to the Kitchen which has a range of cream wall and base unit, it has a wood work top with a 1 bowl stainless steel sink and black work top with a 5 ring gas hob, built in double oven, space for fridge, tiled flooring, step leading to a half glazed latch door to short hallway access to the airing cupboard, latch door leading to double shower, white w.c and storage sink unit, wooden double glazed window to side and rear, further on is the summer room, with wooden double glazed doors to the rear and windows to the side, tiled flooring. From the kitchen step to Latch door into the dining room, with wooden double glazed door and window to the front, Engineered oak flooring, feature beams with inglenook fireplace and wood burner, latch door take you to the Living room,having a beautiful stone featured fireplace,wooden mantel and wood burner, double aspect wooden double glazed window,engineered oak flooring, feature beams. latch door raising to first floor landing doors off to bedroom one, vaulted ceilings with feature beams, double aspect wooden double glazed and fitted wardrobe, Bedroom 2, double aspect wooden double glazed windows, vaulted ceiling and means, fitted cupboard. cloakroom, white white w.c and sink, chrome towel rail, wooden double glazed window to the front.

Gardens & Outbuildings - The property is accessed bearing right hand side of the Neville Pub (closed) to a 5 bar wood gate, the long driveway leads you upwards, halfway up to the left there is WOODEN BARN ( 12'7 x 20'4" / 12'7" x 11'9" / 12'5 x 11'8" ) that is in 3 sections - Storage area which was previous used as accommodation with double opening glazed doors and windows to front and side. Storage shed, with stable door, Tool shed with stable door (out building could be re-development) a further outbuilding with carport for two cars and attached Storage unit double doors which has water and electric. further up the driveway takes you to a large gravel area which is large enough for 4/5 cars. ANNEX (16'8" x 8'6" )having double glazed doors with window to the side wood flooring, a small kitchenette and through to a shower room, with window to rear, outside it has a decking balcony, with mixer shower. a path takes you to a HARTLEY BOTANICAL GREEN HOUSE with engineered brick dwarf wall, further up the garden there is a SUMMER HOUSE with double opening glazed doors, wooden flooring, further up the rear garden there is gate accessing garden shed, chicken cope with chicken/duck and geese sheds, the pathway takes you to the woodland that takes you to Ewyas Harold Common. the lawn leads down towards the main house surrounded with borders housing a variety of mature plants, two vegetable patches, trees and bushes.Steps leads you to the rear large patio area accessing the potting shed,Wood shed and the public footpath walk to Abbydore Abbey. The gardens are private, well maintained and offer far reaching views over the surrounding countryside.

Services - private water ( co-ownership) £300 per annum, Oil central heating, LPG gas bottles

Location - White castle is a commoners Cottage with Commoners rights on Ewyas Harold Common, believed to be dated back to 1820 The scenic Golden Valley is South West of Hereford city and although it is made up mostly of open agricultural land there are many pubs and restaurants locally such as Michellin starred Kilpeck Inn, pubs and chip shop in Ewyas Harold, Gwatkins Cider and more amenities in the surrounding villages of Pontrillas, Kingstone and Peterchurch.
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Notes - Private spring water to 30 properties £300 per annum
Potential opportunity to re-development the stables to an annex.
Right of access over pub car park
West boundary public footpath " Public footpath across rear lawn (never used) New footpath created in adjoining field to avoid crossing the land.
Commoners rights:- Estovers, geese gazing and bracken for animal bedding

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-07-02

Price history

DateChangePrice
27 Aug 2026Reduced 4.2% (−£26,000)£599,000
1 Aug 2026Reduced 3.8% (−£25,000)£625,000
Until 1 Aug 2026Asking price£650,000

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,033 Homes with Land listings in West Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£220,221 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £182,077 / 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
52 E
84 B

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

Electricity
Mains
Water
Private Supply
Heating
Oil Heating
Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
Yes
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
Driveway
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

21 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good NoneThree Good LimitedVodafone 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

  • Ewyas Harold Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    92
    Type
    Community school
  • Longtown Community Primary School4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    48
    Type
    Community school
  • Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School4.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    202
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Michaelchurch Escley Primary School5.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    63
    Type
    Community school
  • Peterchurch Primary School5.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    103
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Kingstone High School4.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    568
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Fairfield High School5.6 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    607
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Steiner Academy Hereford6.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 16
    Pupils
    345
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Hereford Church of England Academy8.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    647
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Christian
  • Whitecross Hereford9.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    942
    Type
    Academy converter

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

Tesco Hereford Superstore, Belmont, Hertfordshire8.6 miles
Lidl Belmont Road, Belmont, Hertfordshire8.8 miles
Morrisons Daily Hereford The Oval, Hereford9 miles

GP surgery

Golden Valley Practice0.9 miles

Pharmacy

Prescripta1.6 miles

Hospital

Hereford County Hospital10 miles

Green space

Playing Field0.6 miles

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

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Hereford Rail Station10 miles

Nearest bus stop

Neville Arms460 metres

Typical drive times

Abergavenny24 min · 15 miles
Ross-on-Wye33 min · 20 miles
Hereford (city)24 min · 13 miles
Y Gelli Gandryll28 min · 17 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.

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