What type of property is Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ?

Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ sell for?

Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ last sold for £299,999 in March 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £136,000 in April 1996, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 1996 and March 2004, Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ rose from £136,000 to £299,999, a change of £163,999. That works out to roughly +10.6% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ have?

The current EPC rating for Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ?

Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WR7 4EJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ heated?

The latest EPC at Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ?

Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ has 4 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ?

Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ is in council tax band D.

Where is Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ located?

Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ sits in Inkberrow, Worcester, Worcester. It falls within the WR7 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ?

Police records around Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ?

The closest primary school to Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ is Inkberrow Primary School (623m).

How well connected is Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ?

The closest bus stop to Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, WR7 4EJ is Chaston Close, 162m away. In total there are 19 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, Inkberrow, Worcester, WR7 4EJ

6 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Rock End Cottage

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

Rock End Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Inkberrow, Worcester, Worcester (WR7 4EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 101), a 4-band jump.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in March 2004. Across 1996–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £480,000 sits 60% above the 2004 sale of £299,999. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 21.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 98 m² it sits well below the postcode median (144 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
StudyYes

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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.

Rock End Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, Inkberrow, Worcester, WR7 4EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Rock End Cottage has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

6 applications on record at Rock End Cottage, Pepper Street, Inkberrow, Worcester, WR7 4EJ

6decisions4extensions57documents2nearby

Nov 2002
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
NEW SINGLE GARAGE, NEW EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM EXTENSION WITH DORMER WINDOW AND CONVERSION OF EXISTING GARAGE TO FAMILY ROOM
Extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
W/02/01611/PP
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ConditionsJul 2024Decision
RenovationMay 2024Decision

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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.

Rock End Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£480,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£299,999

Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

5 March 2004Most recent
£299,999
+120.6%over 7 years
30 April 1996
£136,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR7 4EJ: £530,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in WR7 4EJ

On the street

Versus other Pepper Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Rock End Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,061

Street avg £3,050

On par

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 156 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Below

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Area

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Full Worcester report

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

0.2 km

Chaston Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Inkberrow Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR7 4EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR7 4EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

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