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Turnpike Cottage, Burford, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8HF

Notable views5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Turnpike Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Turnpike Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Burford, Tenbury Wells, Tenbury Wells (WR15 8HF). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

A recent sale: £320,000 in September 2025. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, new windows and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£386/sq ft) was about 168.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Turnpike Cottage

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Turnpike Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Nov 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2012from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromG1toE44
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
DualOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
13%33%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Turnpike Cottage, Burford, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Jan 2024
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of conditions 3 (external materials) and 4 (joinery) on planning permission 23/02789/LBC

    Agent
    Steady St8 Design Services
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    23/04821/DIS
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2023
    ExtensionHeritage
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of a single storey extension on north-east elevation affecting a Grade II Listed Building

    Listed
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    23/02789/LBC
    View planning record

What's in Turnpike Cottage, Burford, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8HF's planning history?

3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on Turnpike Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£320,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 September 2025Most recent

    £320,000

    +94.5%over 11 years

  2. 20 December 2013

    £164,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR15 8HF: £246,500 (2020–2002).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Turnpike Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Tenbury Wells district page.
Full Tenbury Wells report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.0 km

Regal — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Tenbury CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR15 8HF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR15 8HF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR15 8HF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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