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The Old School House, Bringsty Common, Bringsty, Worcester, WR6 5UP

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
175 m²
1884 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Old School House

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

The Old School House is a detached house in Bringsty, Worcester, Worcester (WR6 5UP). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 175 m² the property is well over the postcode median (132 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, solar panel installation, a garage conversion and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in April 2012. Across 2002–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £760,000 is 46.2% above the 2012 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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(1 of 3)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2013from Apr 2011
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2025from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromF29toD63
Hot Water
ImmersionSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV + Solar HW

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) and Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old School House, Bringsty Common, Bringsty, Worcester, WR6 5UP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey extension at The Old School House.

  1. May 2018
    Solar PanelsFull
    In report

    Proposed single storey extensions to replace the conservatory and sun room, and ground mounted solar panels within the garden.

    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    P181075/FH
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2012
    Amendment
    In report

    Certificate of lawfullness for the existing use of 2 no. Conservatories.

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    N120536/U
    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.

The Old School House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£760,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£520,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 April 2012Most recent

    £520,000

    +67.7%over 9 years
  2. 9 May 2002

    £310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR6 5UP: £310,000 (2021–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Bringsty Common homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, The Old School House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,971

Street avg £2,606

Above

Floor Area

175 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 10.6 t/year

Above
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

0.8 km

Cafe — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Brockhampton Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR6 5UP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

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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