What type of property is 13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX?

13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX is a semi-detached house.

When did 13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX last change hands?

13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX last sold for £112,500 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £112,500 in June 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2014 and March 2025, 13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX rose from £112,500 to £112,500, a change of £0. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX?

The current EPC rating for 13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX?

13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft). That makes it about 42% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WR5 1SX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX?

13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX 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 13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX located?

13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR5 postcode district in Worcestershire.

Is 13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX in a safe area?

Police records around 13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX 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 13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX?

The closest primary school to 13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX is Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School (177m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nunnery Wood High School (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX?

The closest bus stop to 13 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX is Ronkswood School, 125m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Chalmers Close, Worcester, WR5 1SX

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Chalmers Close

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

13 Chalmers Close is a semi-detached house in Worcester (WR5 1SX). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £112,500 — fresh data. At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 21.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 32.3% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Chalmers Close, Worcester, WR5 1SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Chalmers Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

13 Chalmers Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£112,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 March 2025Most recent
£112,500
+12.5%over 4 years
30 April 2020
£100,000
-11.1%over 5 years
8 June 2014
£112,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 1SX: £440,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WR5 1SX

On the street

Versus other Chalmers Close homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 Chalmers Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,679

Street avg £2,452

Below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ronkswood School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 1SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

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