Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
55 Battenhall Rise, Worcester, WR5 2DE
EV charger1 planning record
Estimated value
£541,000
- Since the 2023 sale (£525,000)+3%
- Against WR5 2DE's recent median (£440,000)+23%
Newest record on this page: August 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£541,000
- Against its 2023 sale (£525,000)+3%
- Against WR5 2DE's recent median (£440,000)+23%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 55 Battenhall Rise is modelled from its 142 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WR5 2DE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
142 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2023
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in WR5 2DE
5 sales, median £440,000 (2025–2022)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: August 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
55 Battenhall Rise valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
21 March 2023Most recent
£525,000
+87.5%over 10 years19 July 2012
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 2DE: £440,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in WR5 2DE
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 55 Battenhall Rise, Worcester, WR5 2DE. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 55 Battenhall Rise
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
55 Battenhall Rise is a four-bedroom detached house in Worcester (WR5 2DE). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a corner plot.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 69.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £525,000 in March 2023.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- LandYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
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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)
Jan 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 January 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jan 2023from Mar 2012
EPC improved fromD68toC74
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 55 Battenhall Rise, Worcester, WR5 2DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
55 Battenhall Rise has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 55 Battenhall Rise, Worcester, WR5 2DE
1decisions1extensions5documents5nearby
- Jun 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed first floor side extension and lean to pitched roof over existing garage.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- P14B0151
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Versus other Battenhall Rise homes
Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 55 Battenhall Rise stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,697
Street avg £2,579
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
208/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Battenhall Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Cherry Orchard Primary SchoolPrimary711m
- Red Hill CofE Primary SchoolPrimary862m
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic CollegeSecondary873m
- Nunnery Wood Primary SchoolPrimary1.1km
Nearest stops
- Battenhall RiseBus stop166m
- Chase End CloseBus stop168m
- The Ridgeway StepsBus stop267m
- Evendine Close StepsBus stop489m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,111 reports41%
- Anti-social Behaviour423 reports16%
- Criminal Damage & Arson256 reports9%
- Other Theft170 reports6%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR5 2DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 55 Battenhall Rise is modelled from its 142 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WR5 2DE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 55 Battenhall Rise. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 55 Battenhall Rise was lodged in January 2023 at band C and is valid until January 2033. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 55 Battenhall Rise. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 14 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from WR5 2DE, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 55 Battenhall Rise is in council tax band E. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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