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Fartown Barn, Pensax, Abberley, Worcester, WR6 6AE

5 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
219 m²
2357 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Fartown Barn

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

Fartown Barn is a detached house in Abberley, Worcester, Worcester (WR6 6AE). It has a recorded floor area of 219 m² (around 2357 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on bulk wood pellets. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 219 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold October 2020 for £615,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £725,000 is 17.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 23.9% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Apr 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 6 April 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2015from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromD58toE51
Main Fuel
OilWood

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
23%60%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Fartown Barn, Pensax, Abberley, Worcester, WR6 6AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Fartown Barn has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at Fartown Barn, Pensax, Abberley, Worcester, WR6 6AE

0decisions3extensions4nearby
  1. Jan 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Two storey rear extension

    Reference
    04/01885/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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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 Fartown Barn was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£725,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£615,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 October 2020Most recent

    £615,000

    +10.4%over 4 years
  2. 5 April 2016

    £557,000

    -0.5%over 8 months
  3. 29 July 2015

    £560,000

    +12.0%over 2 years
  4. 23 May 2013

    £499,950

    +122.2%over 12 years
  5. 10 August 2000

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR6 6AE: £271,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Pensax homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Fartown Barn outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,808

Street avg £3,148

Below

Floor Area

219 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Fartown Barn

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

0.3 km

Bell Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Abberley Parochial VC Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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 6AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR6 6AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR6 6AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Fartown Barn, Pensax, Abberley, Worcester, WR6 6AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.