What was the last sold price for 168 London Road, WR5 2EJ?

168 London Road, WR5 2EJ last sold for £68,500 in December 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £46,950 in July 1997, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 168 London Road, WR5 2EJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1997 and December 2001, 168 London Road, WR5 2EJ rose from £46,950 to £68,500, a change of £21,550. That works out to roughly +9% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 168 London Road, WR5 2EJ have?

168 London Road, WR5 2EJ has council approval for single-storey front extension granted in February 2018 under ref. P17B0546. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 168 London Road, WR5 2EJ?

168 London Road, WR5 2EJ 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.

Which area is 168 London Road, WR5 2EJ in?

168 London Road, WR5 2EJ sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 168 London Road, WR5 2EJ?

Police records around 168 London Road, WR5 2EJ 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 168 London Road, WR5 2EJ?

The closest primary school to 168 London Road, WR5 2EJ is Red Hill CofE Primary School (89m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College (656m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 168 London Road, WR5 2EJ?

The closest bus stop to 168 London Road, WR5 2EJ is Foxwell Street, 71m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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168 London Road, Worcester, WR5 2EJ

2 planning records

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 168 London Road

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168 London Road is a property in Worcester (WR5 2EJ). It has council tax band B.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in December 2001. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 168 London Road, Worcester, WR5 2EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

168 London Road has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 168 London Road, Worcester, WR5 2EJ

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Single large Ailanthus tree, crown reduction and shape.
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2001)

£68,500

Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

3 December 2001Most recent
£68,500
+45.9%over 4 years
8 July 1997
£46,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 2EJ: £235,000 (2024–2016).

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Area

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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

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Foxwell Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Red Hill CofE Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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49.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 2EJ

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