Garden Cottage, Stanford Road, Great Witley, Worcester, WR6 6JG
About Garden Cottage
Garden Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Great Witley, Worcester, Worcester (WR6 6JG). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since June 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 sits 108.5% above the 1998 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 39.6% below the postcode norm. At 87 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
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Risks
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Trends
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What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Garden Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Garden Cottage has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£417,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 June 1998Most recent
£200,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in WR6 6JG: £387,500 (2022–1995).
Nearby sales in WR6 6JG
Bryher Cottage, Stanford Road, Great Witley, Worcester, WR6 6JG
Sold Feb 2022
£495,000Springfield, Stanford Road, Great Witley, Worcester, WR6 6JG
Sold Dec 2018
£740,000Dove Cottage, Stanford Road, Great Witley, Worcester, WR6 6JG
Sold Aug 2008
£280,000Wilderness Cottage, Stanford Road, Great Witley, Worcester, WR6 6JG
Sold Jul 1995
£260,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Stanford Road homes
Price per m² for Garden Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,299
Street avg £3,731
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.0 km
Hundred House Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Great Witley CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB