What kind of home is 2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH?

2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH?

2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH last sold for £177,000 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in March 2009, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2009 and August 2017, 2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH rose from £110,000 to £177,000, a change of £67,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH?

The current EPC rating for 2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH is B with a score of 90 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has improved from a F recorded in December 2008 (4 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH?

2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH use?

The latest EPC at 2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH records oil: heating oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH had any planning applications?

2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in November 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH?

2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH in?

2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH sits in Alfrick, Worcester, Worcester. It falls within the WR6 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH?

Police records around 2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH?

The closest primary school to 2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH is Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School (2.6km).

How well connected is 2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH?

The closest bus stop to 2 Church Cottages, WR6 5HH is War Memorial, 156m away. In total there are 13 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Church Cottages, Alfrick, Worcester, WR6 5HH

EPC B1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 90

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 2 Church Cottages

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

2 Church Cottages is a detached house in Alfrick, Worcester, Worcester (WR6 5HH). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2023 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) returns a high B (score 90), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 110). Main heating runs on oil: heating oil.

Across 2009–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 sits 62.7% above the 2017 sale of £177,000. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in August 2017. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Church Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

B90

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromF31toB90

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Church Cottages, Alfrick, Worcester, WR6 5HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Nov 2019
New BuildFull
In report
Detached dwelling and shared access and parking with no 2 Church Cottage
Documents
30 docs on file
Reference
18/01410/FUL
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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.

2 Church Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£288,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£177,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

9 August 2017Most recent
£177,000
+60.9%over 8 years
20 March 2009
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR6 5HH: £360,000 (2017–2003).

Nearby sales in WR6 5HH

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Worcester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

War Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR6 5HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR6 5HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

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