What type of property is 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG?

29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG is a 5-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG sell for?

29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG last sold for £200,000 in May 2026. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £25,000 in June 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1996 and May 2026, 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG rose from £25,000 to £200,000, a change of £175,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG?

The current EPC rating for 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG?

29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG was a refusal for an application (ref. 25/01063/CLE) in January 2026. Earlier filings include 2 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG?

29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG 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 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG located?

29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR5 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG?

Police records around 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG show an average of 208 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG?

The closest primary school to 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG is Stanley Road Primary School (319m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College (793m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG?

The closest bus stop to 29 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG is Sidbury, 265m away. The nearest rail option is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 743m away.

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29 Cole Hill, Worcester, WR5 1DG

3 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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About 29 Cole Hill

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

29 Cole Hill is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Worcester (WR5 1DG). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £334,000 sits 67% above the 2026 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 20.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £200,000 in May 2026. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate

Mar 2018

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 March 2028

1 year remaining

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Cole Hill, Worcester, WR5 1DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 29 Cole Hill was refused — worth checking the council file.

3 applications on record at 29 Cole Hill, Worcester, WR5 1DG

3decisions29documents6nearby

Flagged:HMO conversionChange of use

Jan 2026
Amendment
Outcome in report
Lawful Development Certificate for a change of use from C3 (residential) to C4 (House of Multiple Occupation) prior to April 2014.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
25/01063/CLE
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ConditionsMar 2026Decision
HMOFeb 2026Decision

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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.

29 Cole Hill has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£334,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£200,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

21 May 2026Most recent
£200,000
+110.5%over 24 years
9 May 2002
£95,000
+280.0%over 5 years
24 June 1996
£25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 1DG: £320,000 (2025–2021).

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Versus other Cole Hill homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 29 Cole Hill lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,835

Street avg £1,921

On par

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 109 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

208/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Sidbury — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Stanley Road Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR5 1DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 1DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

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