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1 Abbey Close, Worcester, WR2 4HR

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Abbey Close

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

1 Abbey Close is a semi-detached house in Worcester (WR2 4HR). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in May 2001. Across 2000–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 73.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 169.1% above the 2001 sale of £95,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 24% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

1 Abbey Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Abbey Close, Worcester, WR2 4HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Abbey Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 1 Abbey Close, Worcester, WR2 4HR

1decisions1extensions6documents5nearby
  1. Feb 2017
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Proposed rear conservatory.

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    X16C0036
    Full record in report

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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.

1 Abbey Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 73.6% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2001)

£95,500

Growth on file: 73.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 May 2001Most recent

    £95,500

    +73.6%over 10 months

  2. 3 August 2000

    £55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 4HR: £180,000 (2023–2007).

On the street

Versus other Abbey Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Abbey Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,179

Street avg £2,036

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Abbey Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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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
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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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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.
Full Worcester report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Graham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary. 16 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 4HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR2 4HR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 4HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low
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65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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