What kind of home is 5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB?

5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB?

5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB last sold for £284,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £159,995 in February 2004, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2004 and October 2024, 5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB rose from £159,995 to £284,000, a change of £124,005. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB?

5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WR2 6RB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB use?

The latest EPC at 5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB?

5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB in?

5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB sits in Lower Broadheath, Worcester, Worcester. It falls within the WR2 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB?

Police records around 5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB 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 5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB?

The closest primary school to 5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB is Broadheath CofE Primary School (324m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Crown Close, WR2 6RB is Grange Road, 73m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Crown Close, Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6RB

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Crown Close

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

5 Crown Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Lower Broadheath, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 6RB). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 61 m² it's 25.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£433/sq ft) was about 23.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £284,000 in October 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

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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 Crown Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Crown Close, Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Crown Close, Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6RB

0decisions1extensions12nearby

Sept 2005
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Garage conversion to bedroom
Reference
05/01118/FUL
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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.

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£284,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2024Most recent
£284,000
+77.5%over 20 years
27 February 2004
£159,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 6RB: £300,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Crown Close homes

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

EPC Rating for 5 Crown Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,656

Street avg £3,553

Above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Grange Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Broadheath CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 6RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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Common questions

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