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1 Otherton Lane, Cotheridge, Worcester, WR6 5LS

Notable views4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
135 m²
1453 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Otherton Lane

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

1 Otherton Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cotheridge, Worcester, Worcester (WR6 5LS). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.

Held since January 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £381,000 sits 52.4% above the 2010 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Otherton Lane'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Otherton Lane, Cotheridge, Worcester, WR6 5LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2013
    New BuildOutline
    In report

    Dwelling House and attached garage.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    13/00633/OUT
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2012
    New BuildOutline
    In report

    Detached dwelling with integral garage (matters of appearance, landscaping and layout reserved)

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    12/01554/OUT
    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.

1 Otherton Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£381,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£250,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 January 2010Most recent

    £250,000

    +63.4%over 7 years
  2. 18 July 2002

    £153,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR6 5LS: £352,500 (2022–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Otherton Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Otherton Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,852

Street avg £2,953

Strongly below

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 130 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Below
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.

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

1.0 km

Crown East Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Rushwick CofE Primary School. 2 schools 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 5LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR6 5LS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR6 5LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Otherton Lane, Cotheridge, Worcester, WR6 5LS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.