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7 Hales Orchard, Worcester, WR2 4BY

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 7 Hales Orchard

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

7 Hales Orchard is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR2 4BY). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. At 64 m² this is the 6th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 61–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 8 units on file.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in May 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 sits 102.9% above the 2002 sale of £68,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 53.2% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 September 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from May 2010
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Hales Orchard, Worcester, WR2 4BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Hales Orchard 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£68,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 May 2002Most recent

    £68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 4BY: £168,000 (2022–2015).

On the street

Versus other Hales Orchard homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Hales Orchard is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 73 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Hales Orchard

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

133/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bromwich Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Christopher Whitehead Language College. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 WR2 4BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR2 4BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 4BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Hales Orchard, Worcester, WR2 4BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.