Bourne Cottage, Kington, Worcester, WR7 4DH
About Bourne Cottage
Bourne Cottage is a detached house in Kington, Worcester, Worcester (WR7 4DH). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £702,000 is 25.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 45.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (May 2014).
Energy performance
Bourne 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Bourne Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at Bourne Cottage, Kington, Worcester, WR7 4DH
- Oct 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
EXTENSIONS TO EXISTING COTTAGE AND ERECTION OF DETACHED GARAGE.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- W/05/01547/PP
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryMay 2010Decision
- ExtensionFeb 2006Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Bourne Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£702,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 9 years.
£560,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
20 May 2014Most recent
£560,000
+62.3%over 8 years24 August 2005
£345,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR7 4DH: £595,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in WR7 4DH
Staddle Stones, Kington, Worcester, WR7 4DH
Sold Nov 2025
£485,000River Cottage, Kington, Worcester, WR7 4DH
Sold Oct 2025
£725,000Nota Bene, Kington, Worcester, WR7 4DH
Sold Oct 2022
£595,000Brockington Cottage, Kington, Worcester, WR7 4DH
Sold Jun 2022
£254,000The Leys, Kington, Worcester, WR7 4DH
Sold Nov 2021
£661,500
Versus the street
Years Held for Bourne Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,889
Street avg £3,161
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 8.5 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Flyford Flavell Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







