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2 School Houses, Martley, Worcester, WR6 6QA

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 1
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 School Houses

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

2 School Houses is a mid-terrace house in Martley, Worcester, Worcester (WR6 6QA). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2011); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 118), a 6-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.

At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2019–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 is 22.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£514/sq ft) was about 157% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £260,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

2 School Houses sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G1
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2017from Oct 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
Insulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Jul 2020from Apr 2017
EPC improved fromD61toE46
Main Fuel
OilLPG

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
13%64%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2022from Jul 2020
EPC improved fromE46toG1
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
LPGCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
64%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 School Houses, Martley, Worcester, WR6 6QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2022
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    1. Repair/replacement of specified stonework to the south (rear) and east elevations (see 'Reference Sheet No 1') 2. Repair/replacement of specifed stonework on east elevation: School Room Window, Front Door (shoulders) and bedroom window (see 'Reference Sheet 2') 3. Wholescale repointing of properties stone walls on south (rear) and east elevations (see 'Reference Sheet No 3') 4. Repair and rebuild (where necessary) the stone boundary walls (see 'Reference Sheet No 4') 5. Installation of anti-bird/rain cowls to the chimneys (see 'Reference Sheet No 5') 6. Installation of a weaved willow fence topper/extension to the rear garden boundary wall - increasing the height to 6ft 6in (see 'Reference Sheet No 6')

    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01420/LB
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2022
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Repair and rebuild (where necessary) the stone boundary walls (see 'Reference Sheet No 4'). Installation of a weaved willow fence topper to the rear garden boundary wall - increasing the height to 6ft 6in (see 'Reference Sheet No 6') and installation of anti-bird/rain cowls to the chimneys (see 'Reference Sheet No 5').

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01419/HP
    View planning record
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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.

2 School Houses changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.1% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2020)

£260,000

Growth on file: -5.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2020Most recent

    £260,000

    -5.5%over 1 year
  2. 5 September 2019

    £275,000

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

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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.

2 School Houses outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,532

Street avg £3,079

Strongly above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Below
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.

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

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
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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