The Covert, Crown East, Rushwick, Worcester, WR2 5TU
About The Covert
The Covert is a detached house in Rushwick, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 5TU). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 103 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (128 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Energy performance
The Covert sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
The Covert 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.
Sales history & valuation
The Covert has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£469,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 5TU: £302,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in WR2 5TU
City View, Crown East, Rushwick, Worcester, WR2 5TU
Sold Jan 2024
£287,500Oak View Cottage, Crown East, Rushwick, Worcester, WR2 5TU
Sold May 2022
£302,000School House, Crown East, Rushwick, Worcester, WR2 5TU
Sold Sept 2019
£717,500The Old Vicarage, Crown East, Rushwick, Worcester, WR2 5TU
Sold Jan 2013
£550,000The Dormers, Crown East, Rushwick, Worcester, WR2 5TU
Sold Sept 2000
£37,000
Versus other Crown East homes
EPC Rating for The Covert lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
19 (G)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 165 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 8.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Oldbury Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Honeywell Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB