What type of property is 8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE?

8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE sell for?

8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE last sold for £157,500 in January 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £42,000 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE?

Across 5 sales between July 1996 and January 2014, 8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE rose from £42,000 to £157,500, a change of £115,500. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE?

8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE?

8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE located?

8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR2 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE?

Police records around 8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE 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 8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE?

The closest primary school to 8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE is Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary (318m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christopher Whitehead Language College (574m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE?

The closest bus stop to 8 Bozward Street, WR2 5DE is Nelson Road, 117m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Bozward Street, Worcester, WR2 5DE

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Bozward Street

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

8 Bozward Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Worcester (WR2 5DE). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 sits 60.6% above the 2014 sale of £157,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in January 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bozward Street, Worcester, WR2 5DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bozward Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

24 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.

8 Bozward Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£157,500

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

14 January 2014Most recent
£157,500
+5.0%over 4 years
6 August 2009
£150,000
+7.1%over 2 years
26 April 2007
£140,050
+124.1%over 6 years
25 May 2000
£62,500
+48.8%over 3 years
4 July 1996
£42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 5DE: £230,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WR2 5DE

On the street

Versus other Bozward Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,944

Street avg £2,095

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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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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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

Nelson Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 5DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 5DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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