What kind of home is 15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ?

15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ last change hands?

15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ last sold for £240,000 in April 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and April 2020, 15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ rose from £75,000 to £240,000, a change of £165,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ?

The current EPC rating for 15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ?

15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ use?

The latest EPC at 15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ?

15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ in?

15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR4 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ?

Police records around 15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ?

The closest primary school to 15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ is The Lyppard Grange Primary School (693m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nunnery Wood High School (1.8km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Otley Close, WR4 0BJ is Ambleside Drive, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Otley Close, Worcester, WR4 0BJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Otley Close

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

15 Otley Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Worcester (WR4 0BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 is 38.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 44.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2020 for £240,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes
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.

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

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Otley Close, Worcester, WR4 0BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Otley Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£240,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

16 April 2020Most recent
£240,000
+220.0%over 22 years
19 December 1997
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR4 0BJ: £325,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in WR4 0BJ

On the street

Versus other Otley Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 15 Otley Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,581

Street avg £2,267

Above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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.

£429k

1 Birchanger Green

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1 Amroth Gardens, Berkeley Beverborne

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1 Bacchurst Place

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1 Attwood Place

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£386k

1 Blair Close, Berkeley Beverborne

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3 bed2 bath

£284k

1 Barley Crescent, Long Meadow

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£425k

1 Bamburgh Crescent

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£425k

1 Bright Avenue

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3 bed

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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ambleside Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

The Lyppard Grange Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR4 0BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR4 0BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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