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2 Orchard Lea, Alfrick, Worcester, WR6 5HL

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Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
126 m²
1351 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 2 Orchard Lea

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

2 Orchard Lea is a four-bedroom detached house in Alfrick, Worcester, Worcester (WR6 5HL). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1351 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

It hasn't traded since March 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 sits 51.1% above the 2010 sale of £280,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 126 m² it's 16.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 4 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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 Orchard Lea's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Orchard Lea, Alfrick, Worcester, WR6 5HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Orchard Lea has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Erection of single storey extension to front entrance hall and toilet.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    14/01571/HOU
    View planning record
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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 1997.

Current estimate

£423,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£280,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 March 2010Most recent

    £280,000

    +143.5%over 13 years

  2. 16 January 1997

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR6 5HL: £315,000 (2019–2013).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Orchard Lea lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,230

Street avg £2,938

Strongly below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£447k

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£371k

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£671k

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£402k

1 Coldharbour Cottage, Stonehouse Lane, Bringsty

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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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

War Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 km

Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR6 5HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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