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1 Lilac Cottages, Martley Road, Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6QG

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Lilac Cottages

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

1 Lilac Cottages is a detached house in Lower Broadheath, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 6QG). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 9 years since the last transfer (August 2017). Today's modelled estimate of £463,000 is 34.2% above the 2017 sale price.

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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.

1 Lilac Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jul 2026

Current Certificate
Jul 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 July 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lilac Cottages, Martley Road, Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 1 Lilac Cottages.

2 applications on record at 1 Lilac Cottages, Martley Road, Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6QG

1decisions2extensions9documents12nearby
  1. Jul 2001
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of first floor extension

    Reference
    01/00247/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision

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  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Lilac Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£463,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£345,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 August 2017Most recent

    £345,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 6QG: £312,000 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Martley Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Lilac Cottages is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,156

Street avg £2,973

Strongly below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.2 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Lilac Cottages

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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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 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

Nursery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Broadheath CofE Primary School. 4 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 6QG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR2 6QG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 6QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

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 1 Lilac Cottages, Martley Road, Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6QG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.