Prices from the wider area

With no local listings, we pool the character areas around South Herefordshire and Over Severn. Where that is still too thin, we use the region or England.

South Herefordshire and Over Severn rangeWider area range †England rangeMost common price

From the wider area

Per area unit

Traditional OrchardsHigh distinctiveness

£21,000 to £27,000Most common £22,000† South Herefordshire and Over Severn and neighbours, 4 banks

Other Neutral GrasslandMedium distinctiveness

£23,500 to £24,500Most common £23,500† South Herefordshire and Over Severn and neighbours, 5 banks

Heathland and ShrubMedium distinctiveness

£24,000 to £30,000Most common £24,500† South Herefordshire and Over Severn and neighbours, 5 banks

Wood Pasture and ParklandVery high distinctiveness

£22,500 to £29,500Most common £24,500† England, 5 banks

Floodplain Wetland MosaicHigh distinctiveness

£22,000 to £40,000Most common £25,000† England, 17 banks

Lowland MeadowsVery high distinctiveness

£23,000 to £30,000Most common £30,000† West Midlands, 6 banks

Individual TreesMedium distinctiveness

£26,500 to £36,500Most common £31,500† South Herefordshire and Over Severn and neighbours, 3 banks

Woodland and ForestMedium distinctiveness

£35,000 to £36,000Most common £36,000† West Midlands, 3 banks

Wet WoodlandHigh distinctiveness

£29,000 to £45,000Most common £36,500† West Midlands, 3 banks

Calcareous GrasslandHigh distinctiveness

£35,000 to £45,000Most common £37,500† England, 12 banks

Open MosaicHigh distinctiveness

£34,500 to £40,000Most common £40,000† England, 6 banks

Mixed Deciduous WoodlandHigh distinctiveness

£33,000 to £49,000Most common £49,000† West Midlands, 3 banks

Lakes and ponds (non-priority)Medium distinctiveness

£40,000 to £54,000Most common £51,000† England, 40 banks

† Fewer than three banks list this habitat in South Herefordshire and Over Severn, so the range comes from the area named. Bank and supplier names are never shown. Per unit, before any multiplier, + VAT. From platform listings and quotes to 26 October 2026.

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What buying further away costs

Units from outside South Herefordshire and Over Severn are discounted by the spatial risk multiplier, so you need more of them. Pick a habitat and your units.

A neighbouring areaMultiplier 0.75

£125,3005.33 units at £23,500

Further awayMultiplier 0.5

£188,0008 units at £23,500

Cost of the units you needCost of the extra units

Units your site needs

Habitat

4 units of Other Neutral Grassland cost about £125,300 from a neighbouring area, and about £188,000 from further away.

South Herefordshire and Over SevernNo habitat banks sell units inside South Herefordshire and Over Severn, so every unit here comes with the multiplier.

Most common prices in South Herefordshire and Over Severn, its neighbours and West Midlands, + VAT, November 2026.

Where South Herefordshire and Over Severn developers bought units

Fewer than five developments in South Herefordshire and Over Severn have bought units so far.

England3,269 allocations

34%33%33%

Inside the area, 1×Neighbouring, 1.33×Further away, 2×

Natural England register, allocations to 23 October 2026, by the development's area.

How grassland prices have moved

Other Neutral Grassland in the North is down 16% since February 2024.

North of England, including the Midlands, one off-site unit, + VAT. BNG Pricing Report, November 2026.

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£23,500

a unit of Other Neutral Grassland in the North, down 16% from £27,825 in February 2024

North of England, one off-site unit, + VAT. BNG Pricing Report, November 2026.

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