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Ash Cottage, Upper Wick Lane, Rushwick, Worcester, WR2 5SN

EPC A
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 95
Overview

About Ash Cottage

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

Ash Cottage is a semi-detached house in Rushwick, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 5SN). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2018) returns an A (score 95), the top energy band on the EPC scale.

At 95 m² it sits well below the postcode median (144 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 61.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 27.5% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £258,000.

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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.

Ash Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
A95
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
0.2 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

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

Ash Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Ash Cottage changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 61.3% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2018)

£258,000

Growth on file: 61.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 July 2018Most recent

    £258,000

    +61.3%over 10 months

  2. 19 September 2017

    £160,000

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

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, Ash Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,716

Street avg £3,480

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 162 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 4 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ash Cottage

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£326k

1 Cider Mill Close, Rushwick

WR2 5RG

£339k

1 Albermarle Road

WR2 5FY

£344k

1 Bowling Meadow, Rushwick

WR2 5UR

£302k

1 Abbots Close

WR2 5QD

2 bed1 bath
£302k

1 Baldwyn Way, Rushwick

WR2 5GZ

£301k

1 Bungalow, Upper Wick Lane, Rushwick

WR2 5SU

4 bed
£294k

1 Baradene Lane, Rushwick

WR2 5TL

2 bed1 bath
£293k

1 Boughton Close

WR2 5ED

1 bed
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.

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 5SN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR2 5SN

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Ash Cottage, Upper Wick Lane, Rushwick, Worcester, WR2 5SN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.