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2a Poundpiece Cottage, Main Road, Hallow, Worcester, WR2 6PW

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2a Poundpiece Cottage

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

2a Poundpiece Cottage is a semi-detached house in Hallow, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 6PW). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 is 13.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 58.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 84 m² it's 28.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 17 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £350,000.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2011from May 2010
EPC improved fromD60toE45
Hot Water
Very GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
85%46%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2021from Sept 2011
EPC improved fromE45toD55
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
46%11%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2024from Feb 2021
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 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 2a Poundpiece Cottage, Main Road, Hallow, Worcester, WR2 6PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2a Poundpiece Cottage has no planning applications on record.

12

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.

2a Poundpiece Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£397,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£350,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 July 2024Most recent

    £350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 6PW: £338,000 (2023–2022).

On the street

Versus other Main Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2a Poundpiece Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,167

Street avg £2,925

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2a Poundpiece 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 · every report is £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.
£397k

1 Church Lane, Hallow

WR2 6PF

3 bed
£404k

1 Birchwood, Peachley Lane, Lower Broadheath

WR2 6QR

£416k

1 Cedar Cottage, Main Road, Hallow

WR2 6PW

4 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Beaconhill Drive

WR2 6DL

£450k

1 Carriage Close

WR2 6AE

£340k

1 Albert Terrace, Oldbury Road

WR2 6AP

5 bed2 bath
£329k

1 Broad Lea Close

WR2 6AX

£329k

1 Clayhill Cottage, Shoulton Lane, Hallow

WR2 6PU

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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Crown Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hallow CofE Primary School. 10 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 6PW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR2 6PW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 6PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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 2a Poundpiece Cottage, Main Road, Hallow, Worcester, WR2 6PW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.