What type of property is 4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN?

4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN?

4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN last sold for £490,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £250,000 in August 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2008 and September 2020, 4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN rose from £250,000 to £490,000, a change of £240,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN?

The current EPC rating for 4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN?

4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (1,894 sq ft). That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WR2 5SN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN have?

4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN has council approval for two-storey extension granted in April 2014 under ref. 14/00125/HOU. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN?

4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN is in council tax band D.

Where is 4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN located?

4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN sits in Rushwick, Worcester, Worcester. It falls within the WR2 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN?

Police records around 4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN 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 4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN?

The closest primary school to 4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN is Rushwick CofE Primary School (180m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christopher Whitehead Language College (2.1km).

What transport links are near 4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN?

The closest bus stop to 4 Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN is Christine Avenue, 188m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Upper Wick Lane, Rushwick, Worcester, WR2 5SN

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

176 m²

1894 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Upper Wick Lane

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

4 Upper Wick Lane is a detached house in Rushwick, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 5SN). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 2008–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 is 19% below the 2020 sale of £490,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 176 m² it's 27.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (138 m² median across 9 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £490,000.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Jun 2013

EPC improved fromB84toC78

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Upper Wick Lane, Rushwick, Worcester, WR2 5SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at 4 Upper Wick Lane, Rushwick, Worcester, WR2 5SN

2decisions1extensions19documents24nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Apr 2014
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Demolition of existing detached garage and single storey extension and erection of new two storey extensions and detached double garage with associated alterations.
Extension
Documents
19 docs on file
Reference
14/00125/HOU
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ApplicationAug 2014Decision

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£397,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£490,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

13 September 2020Most recent
£490,000
+188.2%over 2 years
16 March 2018
£170,000
-32.0%over 9 years
14 August 2008
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 5SN: £505,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Upper Wick Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Upper Wick Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,784

Street avg £3,470

Strongly below

Floor Area

176 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below

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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

0.2 km

Christine Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Rushwick CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 5SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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