What kind of home is 4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR?

4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR sell for?

4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR last sold for £197,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £50,000 in October 1996, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1996 and July 2021, 4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR rose from £50,000 to £197,000, a change of £147,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR?

The current EPC rating for 4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR?

4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR use?

The latest EPC at 4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR?

4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR in?

4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR2 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR?

Police records around 4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR?

The closest primary school to 4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR is Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary (186m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christopher Whitehead Language College (326m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR?

The closest bus stop to 4 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR is Graham Road, 57m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Abbey Close, Worcester, WR2 4HR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 4 Abbey Close

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

4 Abbey Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR2 4HR). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 is 28.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 103.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2021 for £197,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

4 Abbey Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

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

4 Abbey Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£197,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

8 July 2021Most recent
£197,000
+294.0%over 24 years
3 October 1996
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 4HR: £140,000 (2023–2004).

Nearby sales in WR2 4HR

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, 4 Abbey Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,402

Street avg £1,792

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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.

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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.

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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· 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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