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3 Archbell Cottage, Main Road, Hallow, Worcester, WR2 6LD

Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 3 Archbell Cottage

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

3 Archbell Cottage is a detached house in Hallow, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 6LD). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 70 m² this is the 4th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 64–141 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (41 versus a best of 77). The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 August 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2016from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromD68toG20
Heating System
Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
25%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2023from May 2016
EPC improved fromG20toE41
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Archbell Cottage, Main Road, Hallow, Worcester, WR2 6LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Archbell Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Archbell Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 6LD: £288,750 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Main Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Archbell Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

41 (E)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Archbell Cottage

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£197k

1 Coppice Close, Hallow

WR2 6JR

£220k

1 Bungalow, Sinton Green, Hallow

WR2 6NP

£250k

1 Crown Close, Lower Broadheath

WR2 6RB

£255k

1 Brook Cottage, Martley Road, Lower Broadheath

WR2 6RG

2 bed1 bath
£271k

1 Bevere Lock House, Camp Lane, Grimley

WR2 6LX

2 bed1 bath
£274k

1 Comer Gardens

WR2 6JA

4 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Andrew Close

WR2 6JQ

£283k

1 Church Cottage, Grimley

WR2 6LU

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

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

Crime

133/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hallow C Of E Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Hallow CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 WR2 6LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR2 6LD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 6LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Archbell Cottage, Main Road, Hallow, Worcester, WR2 6LD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.