B, Barnards Close, Malvern, WR14 3NJ
About B
B is a semi-detached house in Malvern (WR14 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 35 m² it's 24.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 16 EPCs).
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 May 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2012PorchFullIn report
Eleven replacement porches and two new porches
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/01504/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at B
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
B has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Everything we know about B, 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 Barnards Close homes
B is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Chase High School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Chase. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB