What kind of home is 16 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX?

16 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 16 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX last change hands?

16 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX last sold for £442,500 in June 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £305,000 in March 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX?

Across 4 sales between March 2015 and June 2025, 16 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX rose from £305,000 to £442,500, a change of £137,500. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX?

16 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WR5 1SX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX use?

The latest EPC at 16 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 16 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX in?

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

What is crime like near 16 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX?

Police records around 16 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.

What schools are near 16 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX?

The closest primary school to 16 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.

What is the nearest station to 16 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX?

The closest bus stop to 16 Chalmers Close, WR5 1SX is Ronkswood School, 125m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Chalmers Close, Worcester, WR5 1SX

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 16 Chalmers Close

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

16 Chalmers Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Worcester (WR5 1SX). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

A recent sale: £442,500 in June 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 138 m² it's 23.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 33 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 30.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms4
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Feb 2015

EPC improved fromB83toC77

Heating Controls

Full ControlProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Chalmers Close, Worcester, WR5 1SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Chalmers Close 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.

16 Chalmers Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£465,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£442,500

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

12 June 2025Most recent
£442,500
+18.0%over 4 years
3 February 2021
£375,000
+8.7%over 1 year
4 July 2019
£345,000
+13.1%over 4 years
20 March 2015
£305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 1SX: £430,000 (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.

On years held, 16 Chalmers Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,207

Street avg £2,406

Strongly above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 1.8 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.

£464k

1 Copsewood Avenue

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1 Chalmers Close

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1 Brentwood Close

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1 Bradford Place

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£316k

1 Chesterton Gardens

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£306k

1 Carlisle Road

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1 Devon Road

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£266k

1 Blossom Close

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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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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