What kind of home is 14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP?

14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP is a semi-detached house.

When did 14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP last change hands?

14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP last sold for £176,000 in November 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £95,000 in October 2001, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2001 and November 2005, 14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP rose from £95,000 to £176,000, a change of £81,000. That works out to roughly +16.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP?

14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WR2 4NP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP use?

The latest EPC at 14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP?

14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in June 2022 under ref. 22/00192/HP. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP?

14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP in?

14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR2 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP?

Police records around 14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP 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 14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP?

The closest primary school to 14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP is Pitmaston Primary School (682m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christopher Whitehead Language College (1.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP?

The closest bus stop to 14 Ashdown Close, WR2 4NP is Weir Lane, 161m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Ashdown Close, Worcester, WR2 4NP

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Ashdown Close

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

14 Ashdown Close is a semi-detached house in Worcester (WR2 4NP). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in November 2005. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 68 m² it's 21.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 8 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 43.8% above the 2005 sale price.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Ashdown Close, Worcester, WR2 4NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 14 Ashdown Close.

1 application on record at 14 Ashdown Close, Worcester, WR2 4NP

1decisions1extensions12documents5nearby

Jun 2022
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two-storey side extension.
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
22/00192/HP
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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.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£176,000

Growth on file: 16.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

23 November 2005Most recent
£176,000
+85.3%over 4 years
4 October 2001
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 4NP: £230,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in WR2 4NP

On the street

Versus other Ashdown Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 14 Ashdown Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,588

Street avg £2,332

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Worcester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Weir Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Pitmaston Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR2 4NP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 4NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

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