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1 Blacksmiths Cottages, Meadow Green, Whitbourne, Worcester, WR6 5RN

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Blacksmiths Cottages

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

1 Blacksmiths Cottages is a three-bedroom detached house in Whitbourne, Worcester, Worcester (WR6 5RN). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 100), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £381,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 92.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 October 2028

2 years remaining
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21st centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Blacksmiths Cottages, Meadow Green, Whitbourne, Worcester, WR6 5RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Blacksmiths Cottages has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 1 Blacksmiths Cottages, Meadow Green, Whitbourne, Worcester, WR6 5RN

1decisions1extensions10documents2nearby
  1. Jul 2020
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    P200834/FH
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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.

Latest sale on 1 Blacksmiths Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£388,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£381,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 February 2025Most recent

    £381,000

    +17.2%over 3 years
  2. 17 December 2021

    £325,000

    +18.2%over 2 years
  3. 14 February 2019

    £275,000

    +52.8%over 16 years
  4. 24 September 2002

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR6 5RN: £260,000 (2019–2009).

On the street

Versus other Meadow Green homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Blacksmiths Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,969

Street avg £2,828

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Blacksmiths Cottages

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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
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.

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

0.1 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR6 5RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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

Common questions

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