6 Orchard Lea, Alfrick, Worcester, WR6 5HL
About 6 Orchard Lea
6 Orchard Lea is a four-bedroom detached house in Alfrick, Worcester, Worcester (WR6 5HL). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel.
At 138 m² it's 27.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £477,000 is 19.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 27.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2018 for £400,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
6 Orchard Lea's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2008Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension of existing bungalow to front and side and conversion of integral garage to habitable accommodation. Erection of detached double garage.
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 08/00951/FUL
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£477,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 20 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
5 December 2018Most recent
£400,000
+233.3%over 19 years8 April 1999
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR6 5HL: £315,000 (2019–2012).
Nearby sales in WR6 5HL
5 Orchard Lea, Alfrick, Worcester, WR6 5HL
Sold Oct 2019
£315,000Old Forge, Alfrick, Worcester, WR6 5HL
Sold May 2018
£435,0001 Orchard Lea, Alfrick, Worcester, WR6 5HL
Sold Nov 2013
£315,0002 Orchard Lea, Alfrick, Worcester, WR6 5HL
Sold Mar 2010
£280,0007 Orchard Lea, Alfrick, Worcester, WR6 5HL
Sold Jan 2007
£250,000
Everything we know about 6 Orchard Lea, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus the street
6 Orchard Lea outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,899
Street avg £2,771
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB