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Get startedNursery Cottage, Droitwich Road, Claines, Worcester, WR3 7SW
4 sales on record
About Nursery Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Nursery Cottage is a five-bedroom detached house in Claines, Worcester, Worcester (WR3 7SW). It has a recorded floor area of 248 m² (around 2669 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Sale prices here have outpaced Worcester HPI: 8.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 63.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 248 m² the property is well over the postcode median (165 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold May 2022 for £700,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Nursery Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Nursery Cottage, Droitwich Road, Claines, Worcester, WR3 7SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Nursery Cottage has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2017ExtensionFullAPPROVAL (PLANNING)
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed erection of a single storey rear extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on Nursery Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£692,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 25 years.
Last sold (2022)
£700,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Droitwich Road homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, Nursery Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
248 m²
Street avg 197 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Raven Inn — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR3 7SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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