Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Mill Cottages, Swanpool Walk, Worcester, WR2 4BP
Estimated value
£198,000
- Since the 2015 sale (£153,000)+29%
- Against WR2 4BP's recent median (£153,000)+29%
Newest record on this page: February 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£198,000
- Against its 2015 sale (£153,000)+29%
- Against WR2 4BP's recent median (£153,000)+29%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 4 Mill Cottages is modelled from its 62 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in WR2 4BP. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
62 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2025
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2015
Recent sales in WR2 4BP
4 sales, median £153,000 (2015–2015)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: December 2015 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sales timeline
15 December 2015Most recent
£153,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in WR2 4BP: £153,000 (2015–2015).
Nearby sales in WR2 4BP
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 4 Mill Cottages, Swanpool Walk, Worcester, WR2 4BP. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 4 Mill Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Mill Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Worcester (WR2 4BP). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 2-band jump.
On the market in December 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 is 29.4% above the 2015 sale price.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
4 Mill Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 February 2035
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Mill Cottages, Swanpool Walk, Worcester, WR2 4BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 Mill Cottages has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Mill Cottages homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
4 Mill Cottages outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,468
Street avg £2,472
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
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.
Crime
133/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bull Ring — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College. 20 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Christopher Whitehead Language CollegeSecondary225m
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic PrimaryPrimary252m
- St Clement's CofE PrimaryPrimary420m
- Pitmaston Primary SchoolPrimary684m
Nearest stops
- Bull RingBus stop64m
- Bromwich LaneBus stop76m
- Bull RingBus stop80m
- Bull RingBus stop114m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences791 reports40%
- Anti-social Behaviour289 reports15%
- Criminal Damage & Arson156 reports8%
- Shoplifting141 reports7%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR2 4BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 4 Mill Cottages is modelled from its 62 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in WR2 4BP. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 4 Mill Cottages. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 4 Mill Cottages was lodged in February 2025 at band C and is valid until February 2035. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 4 Mill Cottages. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 20 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from WR2 4BP, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 4 Mill Cottages is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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