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17 Laugherne Road, Worcester, WR2 5LP

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
165 m²
1776 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 17 Laugherne Road

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

17 Laugherne Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR2 5LP). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2021 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Period features are noted in the property record.

At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 36.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 62.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £440,000.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Laugherne Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Mar 2021
EPC improved fromG7toC69
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Laugherne Road, Worcester, WR2 5LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Laugherne Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 17 Laugherne Road, Worcester, WR2 5LP

1decisions1extensions2documents24nearby
  1. Jan 2022
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension with window to the side elevation.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01138/HP
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 24 notable nearby
  • The 2 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Latest sale on 17 Laugherne Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£407,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 36.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£440,000

Growth on file: 36.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2024Most recent

    £440,000

    +125.6%over 2 years
  2. 19 August 2021

    £195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 5LP: £295,000 (2023–2012).

On the street

Versus other Laugherne Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 17 Laugherne Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,667

Street avg £2,004

Above

Floor Area

165 m²

Street avg 154 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Laugherne Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Buck Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Clement's CofE Primary. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR2 5LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR2 5LP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 5LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Laugherne Road, Worcester, WR2 5LP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.