What kind of home is 4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG?

4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG last change hands?

4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG last sold for £225,000 in January 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £59,950 in October 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG?

Across 4 sales between October 1997 and January 2012, 4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG rose from £59,950 to £225,000, a change of £165,050. That works out to roughly +9.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG?

The current EPC rating for 4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in February 2011. It has improved from a F recorded in January 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG?

4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG use?

The latest EPC at 4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG?

4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG in?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG?

Police records around 4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG 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.

What schools are near 4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

What is the nearest station to 4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG?

The closest bus stop to 4 Cole Hill, WR5 1DG is Sidbury, 265m away. The nearest rail option is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 743m away.

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4 Cole Hill, Worcester, WR5 1DG

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Cole Hill

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

4 Cole Hill is a four-bedroom detached house in Worcester (WR5 1DG). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 55). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £355,000 sits 57.8% above the 2012 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 69.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (January 2012). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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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.

4 Cole Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Feb 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2011

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

9.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2011from Jan 2010

EPC improved fromF26toE44

Roof

Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Cole Hill, Worcester, WR5 1DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Cole Hill has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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

£355,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£225,000

Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

26 January 2012Most recent
£225,000
-8.2%over 7 years
4 November 2004
£245,000
+113.0%over 2 years
30 May 2002
£115,000
+91.8%over 4 years
9 October 1997
£59,950

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

Nearby sales in WR5 1DG

On the street

Versus other Cole Hill homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Cole Hill is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,228

Street avg £1,808

Above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 109 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

Full Worcester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/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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FAQ

Common questions

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