What type of property is 1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA?

1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA?

1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA last sold for £435,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £107,000 in January 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA?

Across 5 sales between January 2002 and October 2020, 1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA rose from £107,000 to £435,000, a change of £328,000. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA?

The current EPC rating for 1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA?

1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA?

1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA located?

1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA sits in Martley, Worcester, Worcester. It falls within the WR6 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA?

Police records around 1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA?

The closest primary school to 1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA is Martley CofE Primary School (120m). The closest secondary is The Chantry School (89m).

What transport links are near 1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Church Steps, WR6 6QA is Chantry High School, 13m away. In total there are 13 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Church Steps, Martley, Worcester, WR6 6QA

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Church Steps

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

1 Church Steps is a semi-detached house in Martley, Worcester, Worcester (WR6 6QA). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.

Sold October 2020 for £435,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £499,000 is 14.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 104.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from May 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church Steps, Martley, Worcester, WR6 6QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Church Steps has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

1 Church Steps has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£499,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£435,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

5 October 2020Most recent
£435,000
+12.4%over 6 years
14 March 2014
£387,000
+31.2%over 7 years
12 February 2007
£295,000
+87.9%over 4 years
13 August 2002
£157,000
+46.7%over 7 months
25 January 2002
£107,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR6 6QA: £450,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in WR6 6QA

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Church Steps outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,439

Street avg £3,163

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Worcester report

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

Chantry High School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Chantry School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR6 6QA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR6 6QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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