What kind of home is 5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ?

5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ last change hands?

5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ last sold for £535,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in May 2002, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2002 and January 2021, 5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ rose from £160,000 to £535,000, a change of £375,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ?

5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (1,873 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ?

5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ in?

5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR5 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ?

Police records around 5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ 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 5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ?

The closest primary school to 5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ is Red Hill CofE Primary School (588m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College (413m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Battenhall Road, WR5 2BJ is Fort Royal, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 2BJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

174 m²

1873 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Battenhall Road

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

5 Battenhall Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR5 2BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £633,000 is 18.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 21% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £535,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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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.

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

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

9.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 2BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Battenhall Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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 2002.

Current estimate

£633,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£535,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

29 January 2021Most recent
£535,000
+234.4%over 18 years
26 May 2002
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 2BJ: £417,000 (2021–2005).

Nearby sales in WR5 2BJ

On the street

Versus other Battenhall Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Battenhall Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,075

Street avg £2,734

Strongly above

Floor Area

174 m²

Street avg 174 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

9.3 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fort Royal — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR5 2BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 2BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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