2 Birches Cottages, Hampton Charles, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8PZ
About 2 Birches Cottages
2 Birches Cottages is a semi-detached house in Hampton Charles, Tenbury Wells, Tenbury Wells (WR15 8PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 100), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 is 39.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 50.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £292,000.
Energy performance
2 Birches Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Mar 2006ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
To erect white pvcu conservatory to rear of property
Extension- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- DCN060242/F
- Jul 2005DemolitionFullIn report
Proposed double garage and workshop, demolition of existing garage
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- DCN051775/F
What's in 2 Birches Cottages, Hampton Charles, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8PZ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
2 Birches Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£408,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 17 years.
£292,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
26 November 2018Most recent
£292,000
+153.9%over 17 years24 June 2001
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR15 8PZ: £400,000 (2022–2019).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB

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35.8dB







