What type of property is 1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ?

1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ is a semi-detached house.

When did 1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ last change hands?

1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ last sold for £125,000 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ?

1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (366 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ?

1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ located?

1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ sits in Hallow, Worcester, Worcester. It falls within the WR2 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ?

Police records around 1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ 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 1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ is Hallow CofE Primary School (1.0km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Perowne CofE College (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, WR2 6PQ is Park Lane, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, Hallow, Worcester, WR2 6PQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

34 m²

366 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Irene Cottage

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

1 Irene Cottage is a semi-detached house in Hallow, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 6PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. At 34 m² this is the 4th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–144 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 7 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 sits 186.4% above the 2020 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 49.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2020 for £125,000.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Irene Cottage, Park Lane, Hallow, Worcester, WR2 6PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Irene Cottage has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

12 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

£358,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 March 2020Most recent
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 6PQ: £520,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in WR2 6PQ

On the street

Versus other Park Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Irene Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 69 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

34 m²

Street avg 32 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 1 rooms

Strongly 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

0.1 km

Park Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Hallow CofE Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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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 6PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 6PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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