What type of property is 7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ?

7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ is a semi-detached house.

When did 7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ last change hands?

7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ last sold for £165,000 in March 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £47,000 in February 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ changed over time?

Across 4 sales between February 1998 and March 2019, 7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ rose from £47,000 to £165,000, a change of £118,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ?

7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ?

7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ 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 7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ located?

7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR5 postcode district in Worcestershire.

Is 7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ?

The closest primary school to 7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ is Stanley Road Primary School (212m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Hill Street, WR5 1BQ is Shrub Hill Station, 206m away. The nearest rail option is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 302m away.

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7 Hill Street, Worcester, WR5 1BQ

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Hill Street

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

7 Hill Street is a semi-detached house in Worcester (WR5 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Sold March 2019 for £165,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 is 29.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 58.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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 19 Jul 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Hill Street, Worcester, WR5 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Hill Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

7 Hill Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£165,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2019Most recent
£165,000
+32.0%over 2 years
25 November 2016
£125,000
+171.7%over 18 years
27 February 1998
£46,000
-2.1%
20 February 1998
£47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 1BQ: £115,000 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in WR5 1BQ

On the street

Versus other Hill Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 7 Hill Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £1,778

Above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Shrub Hill Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Stanley Road Primary School. 29 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 WR5 1BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 1BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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