What type of property is 2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT?

2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT sell for?

2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT last sold for £337,500 in December 2005, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT?

The current EPC rating for 2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT?

2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT has a recorded floor area of 195 m² (2,099 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WR2 4PT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT?

2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT located?

2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT sits in Powick, Worcester, Worcester. It falls within the WR2 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT?

Police records around 2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT 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 2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT?

The closest primary school to 2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT is Powick CofE Primary School (682m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT?

The closest bus stop to 2 Austen Close, WR2 4PT is Hospital Lane, 450m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Austen Close, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4PT

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

195 m²

2099 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Austen Close

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

2 Austen Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Powick, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 4PT). It has a recorded floor area of 195 m² (around 2099 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

It hasn't traded since December 2005, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £617,000 sits 82.8% above the 2005 sale of £337,500. At 195 m² it's 23.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (158 m² median across 3 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2017

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2017from Jun 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Austen Close, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Austen 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.

2 Austen Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£617,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£337,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 December 2005Most recent
£337,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 4PT: £335,000 (2011–2006).

Nearby sales in WR2 4PT

On the street

Versus other Austen Close homes

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

Floor Area for 2 Austen Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,731

Street avg £1,836

Below

Floor Area

195 m²

Street avg 166 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Boughton Street

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1 Boughton Park Close

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1 Alexander Road

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1 Byron Close, Powick

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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

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

0.5 km

Hospital Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Powick CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 4PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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