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Forge Cottage, Bell Lane, Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6RR

Listed building6 planning records
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Council tax
Band F
Overview

About Forge Cottage

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

Forge Cottage is a four-bedroom property in Lower Broadheath, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 6RR). It has council tax band F. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Last sale on file: £460,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
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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.

No EPC on record

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Level 3 Building Survey

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Forge Cottage, Bell Lane, Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Forge Cottage has 4 separate extension applications on the council record.

6 applications on record at Forge Cottage, Bell Lane, Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6RR

2decisions6extensions38documents12nearby
Flagged:Listed building
  1. Mar 2000
    ConservatoryHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Erection of conservatory

    Extension
    Reference
    00/00099/LBC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision
  4. ConservatoryDecision

+ 3 more applications in the report

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  • All 6 applications on this property in full, plus 12 notable nearby
  • The 38 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Last sold (2021)

£460,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 April 2021Most recent

    £460,000

    +142.1%over 21 years

  2. 24 August 1999

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 6RR: £535,000 (2025–2024).

Before you decide

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

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dew Drop Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Broadheath CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR2 6RR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR2 6RR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 6RR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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