Rose Cottage, Leigh, Worcester, WR6 5LE is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,593 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £748,360 , which equates to approximately £470 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Nov 2023 for £730,000. Since then, the value has increased by £18,360, representing a 2.5% increase, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £748,360 is:

  • 39.0% higher than the average in the WR6 5LE postcode area
  • and 142.5% higher than the average price for Worcester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 September 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1593 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£748,360
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£470
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Rose Cottage, Leigh, Worcester, Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, WR6 5LE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Sep 2022.

This property is heated by a ground source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Mar 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 6.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system, plus solar.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with external insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Ground source heat pump, radiators, electric
Average
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, with external insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£748,360
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
27 Nov 2023
£730,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1442 sq ft
sale price: £510,000
sale date: 6 Feb 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1830 sq ft
sale price: £577,500
sale date: 3 Mar 2023

Data Sources

The property at Rose Cottage, Leigh, Worcester, Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, WR6 5LE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 Nov 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Sep 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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