What kind of home is The Cottage, Snead Common, WR6 6AF?

The Cottage, Snead Common, WR6 6AF is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for The Cottage, Snead Common, WR6 6AF?

The Cottage, Snead Common, WR6 6AF last sold for £285,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for The Cottage, Snead Common, WR6 6AF?

The current EPC rating for The Cottage, Snead Common, WR6 6AF is F with a score of 25 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The Cottage, Snead Common, WR6 6AF?

The Cottage, Snead Common, WR6 6AF has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The Cottage, Snead Common, WR6 6AF use?

The latest EPC at The Cottage, Snead Common, WR6 6AF records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is The Cottage, Snead Common, WR6 6AF in?

The Cottage, Snead Common, WR6 6AF sits in Abberley, Worcester, Worcester. It falls within the WR6 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near The Cottage, Snead Common, WR6 6AF?

Police records around The Cottage, Snead Common, WR6 6AF show an average of 41 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near The Cottage, Snead Common, WR6 6AF?

The closest primary school to The Cottage, Snead Common, WR6 6AF is Abberley Parochial VC Primary School (1.9km).

What transport links are near The Cottage, Snead Common, WR6 6AF?

The closest bus stop to The Cottage, Snead Common, WR6 6AF is Bell Inn, 317m away. In total there are 14 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Cottage, Snead Common, Abberley, Worcester, WR6 6AF

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 25

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About The Cottage

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

The Cottage is a detached house in Abberley, Worcester, Worcester (WR6 6AF). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 sits 54.7% above the 2016 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 16.8% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

The Cottage'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 24 Mar 2025

Current Certificate

Mar 2015

EPC Rating

F25

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 March 2025

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Cottage, Snead Common, Abberley, Worcester, WR6 6AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Cottage has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£441,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£285,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 June 2016Most recent
£285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR6 6AF: £455,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in WR6 6AF

On the street

Versus other Snead Common homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for The Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,436

Street avg £3,158

Strongly below

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 141 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 10.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Cob House Barn, Wichenford

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1 Brickyard Cottages, Castle Hill, Wichenford

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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.

Full Worcester report

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

1.9 km

Abberley Parochial VC Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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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 6AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR6 6AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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