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Oaks Cottage, Golden Valley, Bishops Frome, Worcester, WR6 5BN

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Oaks Cottage

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

Oaks Cottage is a detached house in Bishops Frome, Worcester, Worcester (WR6 5BN). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

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

Current Certificate
Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 December 2034

8 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC 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 Oaks Cottage, Golden Valley, Bishops Frome, Worcester, WR6 5BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oaks Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Oaks Cottage, Golden Valley, Bishops Frome, Worcester, WR6 5BN

1decisions1extensions9documents2nearby
  1. Jul 2001
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed porch

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    DCN012074/F
    Full record in report

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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.

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

Current estimate

£479,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 2 sales in WR6 5BN: £363,500 (2023–2003).

On the street

Versus other Golden Valley homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Oaks Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

47 (E)

Street avg 54 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Oaks Cottage

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

Larger 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.
£502k

1 Barn Cottage, Lulsley, Knightwick

WR6 5QW

£444k

1 Clifton Cottages, Bromyard Road, Cotheridge

WR6 5LX

3 bed2 bath
£526k

1 Church Cottages, Knightsford Bridge, Knightwick

WR6 5PJ

4 bed2 bath
£526k

1 Collins Green, Knightwick

WR6 5PT

£542k

1 Ashpool, Whitbourne

WR6 5SD

4 bed
£418k

1 Coldharbour Cottage, Stonehouse Lane, Bringsty

WR6 5TG

2 bed1 bath
£388k

1 Blacksmiths Cottages, Meadow Green, Whitbourne

WR6 5RN

3 bed2 bath
£380k

1 Church Way, Stanford Bishop

WR6 5TU

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

41/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Chase Inn — bus stop.

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 WR6 5BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR6 5BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR6 5BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low
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65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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