179 Wylds Lane, Worcester, WR5 1DZ
About 179 Wylds Lane
179 Wylds Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR5 1DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £206,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 15.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 46.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
179 Wylds Lane 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.
Sales history & valuation
179 Wylds Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 23 years.
£206,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
25 March 2022Most recent
£206,000
+53.7%over 6 years11 May 2015
£134,000
+139.3%over 15 years12 August 1999
£56,000
+40.2%over 8 months4 December 1998
£39,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 1DZ: £196,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Wylds Lane homes
On years held, 179 Wylds Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,761
Street avg £1,290
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Camp Hill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Stanley Road Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB