What type of property is 5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA?

5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA is a semi-detached house.

When did 5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA last change hands?

5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA last sold for £300,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £130,000 in February 2012, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA?

Across 2 sales between February 2012 and April 2019, 5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA rose from £130,000 to £300,000, a change of £170,000. That works out to roughly +12.4% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA?

The current EPC rating for 5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA?

5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (1,475 sq ft). That makes it about 59% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WR2 6JA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

Has 5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA had any planning applications?

5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA has 2 approved extension applications on file including side and rear extension and single-storey side and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA?

5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA located?

5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR2 postcode district in Worcestershire.

Is 5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA 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 5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA?

The closest primary school to 5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA is Oldbury Park Primary School (561m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christopher Whitehead Language College (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA?

The closest bus stop to 5 Comer Gardens, WR2 6JA is Comer Gardens, 98m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Comer Gardens, Worcester, WR2 6JA

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

137 m²

1475 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Comer Gardens

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

5 Comer Gardens is a semi-detached house in Worcester (WR2 6JA). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2019 at £300,000.

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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.

5 Comer Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

9.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Nov 2011

Heating System

Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Gas Multipoint

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Comer Gardens, Worcester, WR2 6JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Comer Gardens has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 5 Comer Gardens, Worcester, WR2 6JA

2decisions2extensions24documents12nearby

Apr 2012
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed single storey side and rear extension.
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
P12J0057
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ExtensionJul 2012Decision

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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.

5 Comer Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2012.

Current estimate

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.4% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£300,000

Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

2 April 2019Most recent
£300,000
+130.8%over 7 years
13 February 2012
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 6JA: £270,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Comer Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Comer Gardens outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,190

Street avg £2,322

On par

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Comer Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Oldbury Park Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR2 6JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 6JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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