Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Walkers Cottage, Bringsty Common, Bringsty, Worcester, WR6 5UP
4 sales on record2 planning records
Estimated value
£593,000
- Since the 2017 sale (£18,050)+3185%
- Against WR6 5UP's recent median (£345,000)+72%
Newest record on this page: October 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£593,000
- Against its 2017 sale (£18,050)+3185%
- Against WR6 5UP's recent median (£345,000)+72%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for Walkers Cottage is modelled from its 152 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WR6 5UP. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
152 m² from the EPC lodged in October 2025
Sales of this home
4 sales recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in WR6 5UP
5 sales, median £345,000 (2021–2014)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: November 2021 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 2 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on Walkers Cottage was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
6 July 2017Most recent
£18,050
-94.6%over 9 years27 September 2007
£335,000
+39.6%over 5 years29 August 2002
£240,000
+126.4%over 7 years24 May 1995
£106,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR6 5UP: £345,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in WR6 5UP
Woodfield House, Bringsty Common, Bringsty, Worcester, WR6 5UP
Sold Nov 2021
£801,000The Midden, Bringsty Common, Bringsty, Worcester, WR6 5UP
Sold Nov 2019
£300,000Hillside Cottage, Bringsty Common, Bringsty, Worcester, WR6 5UP
Sold Aug 2018
£345,000The Willows, Bringsty Common, Bringsty, Worcester, WR6 5UP
Sold Jul 2017
£310,000The Old School House, Bringsty Common, Bringsty, Worcester, WR6 5UP
Sold Apr 2012
£520,000
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- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About Walkers Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Walkers Cottage is a detached house in Bringsty, Worcester, Worcester (WR6 5UP). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Main heating runs on oil.
At 152 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 9 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £593,000 sits 3185.3% above the 2017 sale of £18,050. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£11/sq ft) was about 95.7% below the postcode norm. 9 years since the last transfer (July 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Walkers Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate
Oct 2025EPC Rating
A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 October 2035
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Walkers Cottage, Bringsty Common, Bringsty, Worcester, WR6 5UP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey extension at Walkers Cottage.
2 applications on record at Walkers Cottage, Bringsty Common, Bringsty, Worcester, WR6 5UP
2decisions2extensions33documents2nearby
- Feb 2009ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Proposed single storey, two-storey and first floor extensions.
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- DCN083220/F
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionDec 2009Decision
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- The 33 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Versus other Bringsty Common homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for Walkers Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£119
Street avg £2,811
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 150 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 10.3 t/year
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
0.8 km
Cafe — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Brockhampton Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Nearest schools
- Brockhampton Primary SchoolPrimary2.1km
Nearest stops
- CafeBus stop831m
- Caravan ClubBus stop1.8km
- Highfield TurnBus stop2.2km
- Wheatsheaf InnBus stop2.5km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences206 reports42%
- Burglary76 reports16%
- Other Theft48 reports10%
- Anti-social Behaviour47 reports10%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for Walkers Cottage is modelled from its 152 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WR6 5UP. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 4 sales are recorded for Walkers Cottage. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Walkers Cottage was lodged in October 2025 at band C and is valid until October 2035. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to Walkers Cottage. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 12 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 1 school and 8 stops listed are measured in a straight line from WR6 5UP, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- Walkers Cottage is in council tax band D. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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