What type of property is 8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB?

8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB sell for?

8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB last sold for £290,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £329,000 in September 2021, so prices have been falling over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2021 and August 2024, 8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB fell from £329,000 to £290,000, a change of £39,000. That works out to roughly -4.3% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB?

8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB have?

8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2022 under ref. M/22/00738/HP. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB?

8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB located?

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

How safe is the area around 8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB?

Police records around 8 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.

Which schools serve 8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB?

The closest primary school to 8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB is Broadheath CofE Primary School (324m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB?

The closest bus stop to 8 Crown Close, WR2 6RB is Grange Road, 73m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Crown Close

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

8 Crown Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Lower Broadheath, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 6RB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.3% per year. Last sale on file: £290,000 in August 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Crown Close, Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Crown Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 8 Crown Close, Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6RB

1decisions2extensions11documents12nearby

Sept 2008
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Erection of detached single garage and conversion of existing garage to habitable room
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
08/01184/FUL
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ExtensionJul 2022Decision

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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.

8 Crown Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£315,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.3% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£290,000

Growth on file: -4.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

14 August 2024Most recent
£290,000
-11.9%over 2 years
23 September 2021
£329,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 6RB: £284,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in WR2 6RB

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 8 Crown Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,816

Street avg £3,763

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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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