What type of property is 7 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR?

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

What did 7 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR sell for?

7 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR last sold for £140,000 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,000 in March 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR?

Across 3 sales between March 1997 and November 2014, 7 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR rose from £46,000 to £140,000, a change of £94,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR?

The current EPC rating for 7 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2014. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR?

7 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR?

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

Where is 7 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR located?

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

Is 7 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR in a safe area?

Police records around 7 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.

Which schools serve 7 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR?

The closest bus stop to 7 Abbey Close, WR2 4HR is Graham Road, 57m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Abbey Close, Worcester, WR2 4HR

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 7 Abbey Close

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

7 Abbey Close is a three-bedroom 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. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 sits 79.3% above the 2014 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 26.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Last sold in November 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from May 2014

EPC improved fromD62toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Abbey Close, Worcester, WR2 4HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

7 Abbey Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£140,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

28 November 2014Most recent
£140,000
+137.3%over 16 years
25 June 1998
£59,000
+28.3%over 1 year
7 March 1997
£46,000

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

7 Abbey Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,728

Street avg £1,927

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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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FAQ

Common questions

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