79a, Newtown Road, Malvern, WR14 1PD
About 79a
79a is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Malvern (WR14 1PD). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in September 2003. At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 sits 99.4% above the 2003 sale of £160,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
Undertake tree works, as detailed on application form and in any accompanying information
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- M/25/01346/CAN
- Jun 2006FullIn report
Retrospective application for erection of boundary fence to the front elevation facing Newtown Road.
Retrospective- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 06/00656/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
79a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.6% per year over 5 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 20.6% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
11 September 2003Most recent
£160,000
+172.8%over 5 years29 April 1998
£58,650
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR14 1PD: £187,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in WR14 1PD
Everything we know about 79a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Newtown Road homes
79a outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,429
Street avg £1,848
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Newtown Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB