What kind of home is Chestnut House, Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN?

Chestnut House, Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did Chestnut House, Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN last change hands?

Chestnut House, Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN last sold for £450,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £425,000 in May 2019, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Chestnut House, Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2019 and January 2021, Chestnut House, Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN rose from £425,000 to £450,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Chestnut House, Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN?

The current EPC rating for Chestnut House, Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN is B with a score of 88 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Chestnut House, Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN?

Chestnut House, Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WR2 5SN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Chestnut House, Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN use?

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

Which area is Chestnut House, Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN in?

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

Is Chestnut House, Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN in a safe area?

Police records around Chestnut House, 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.

What schools are near Chestnut House, Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN?

The closest primary school to Chestnut House, 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 Chestnut House, Upper Wick Lane, WR2 5SN?

The closest bus stop to Chestnut House, 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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Chestnut House, Upper Wick Lane, Rushwick, Worcester, WR2 5SN

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 88

Overview

About Chestnut House

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

Chestnut House is a four-bedroom detached house in Rushwick, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 5SN). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft). The latest certificate (April 2019) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.

Across 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £533,000 is 18.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 32.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £450,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

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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.

Chestnut House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B88

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

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

Chestnut House 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.

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

Current estimate

£533,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£450,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

29 January 2021Most recent
£450,000
+5.9%over 1 year
9 May 2019
£425,000

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

Nearby sales in WR2 5SN

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.

Price per m²

£3,261

Street avg £3,402

On par

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 4 years

Above

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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.

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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FAQ

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