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32 Compton Road, Worcester, WR5 1DY

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 32 Compton Road

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

32 Compton Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Worcester (WR5 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 sits 80.9% above the 2015 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£68/sq ft) was about 23% below the postcode norm. Last sold in April 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

32 Compton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromD64toE54
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
40%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

Oct 2016from Jan 2015
Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Compton Road, Worcester, WR5 1DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 32 Compton Road, Worcester, WR5 1DY

1decisions1extensions6nearby
  1. Sept 2023
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed front dormer

    Reference
    23/00547/HP
    Full record in report

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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.

32 Compton Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£110,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 April 2015Most recent

    £110,000

    +158.8%over 15 years
  2. 8 November 1999

    £42,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 1DY: £177,500 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Compton Road homes

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

Floor Area for 32 Compton Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£733

Street avg £1,133

Below

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 32 Compton Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Camp Hill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Stanley Road Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 1DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR5 1DY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 1DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 32 Compton Road, Worcester, WR5 1DY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.