Blacksmiths Cottage, Berrow Green, Martley, Worcester, WR6 6PL
About Blacksmiths Cottage
Blacksmiths Cottage is a detached house in Martley, Worcester, Worcester (WR6 6PL). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1234 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 41). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 sits 88.9% above the 2012 sale of £208,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Last sold in August 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Blacksmiths 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Blacksmiths Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Blacksmiths Cottage
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Blacksmiths Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£393,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 18 years.
£208,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
28 August 2012Most recent
£208,000
+137.7%over 17 years13 February 1995
£87,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR6 6PL: £440,000 (2021–2006).
Nearby sales in WR6 6PL
The Den, Berrow Green, Martley, Worcester, WR6 6PL
Sold Apr 2021
£685,000The Barton, Berrow Green, Martley, Worcester, WR6 6PL
Sold Sept 2019
£625,000Bar Furlongs, Berrow Green, Martley, Worcester, WR6 6PL
Sold Jul 2009
£306,000Fairview, Berrow Green, Martley, Worcester, WR6 6PL
Sold Sept 2008
£249,999Tree Shadow, Berrow Green, Martley, Worcester, WR6 6PL
Sold Sept 2006
£440,000
Everything we know about Blacksmiths Cottage, in one report
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 Berrow Green homes
Blacksmiths Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,815
Street avg £2,378
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 11.5 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
0.0 km
Newtown Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Martley CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB