What kind of home is Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN?

Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN is a 6-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN?

Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN last sold for £685,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £222,500 in March 1997, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1997 and October 2017, Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN rose from £222,500 to £685,000, a change of £462,500. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN?

The current EPC rating for Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN?

Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN has a recorded floor area of 296 m² (3,186 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 135% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WR5 2HN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN use?

The latest EPC at Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN had any planning applications?

Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN has 7 planning records on file (4 approved), most recent in July 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN?

Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN in?

Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR5 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN?

Police records around Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN 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 Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN?

The closest primary school to Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN is Red Hill CofE Primary School (362m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College (482m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN?

The closest bus stop to Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, WR5 2HN is Evendine Close Steps, 162m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, Worcester, WR5 2HN

7 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

296 m²

3186 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Lynthorpe

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

Lynthorpe is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR5 2HN). It has a recorded floor area of 296 m² (around 3186 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 296 m² the property is well over the postcode median (131 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £850,000 is 24.1% above the 2017 sale price.

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

Bedrooms6
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble, Detached

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

Lynthorpe's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

18.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, Worcester, WR5 2HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Lynthorpe has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

7 applications on record at Lynthorpe, Battenhall Avenue, Worcester, WR5 2HN

7decisions58documents5nearby

Dec 2017
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
T1 Horse-chestnut: crown raise tree to 4m and thin tree by 15% T2 Cypress: crown raise to 2.5m, trim tree as a hedge on an annual basis.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
T17B0090
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksJul 2023Decision
Tree WorksNov 2021Decision

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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 1997.

Current estimate

£850,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£685,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

30 October 2017Most recent
£685,000
+207.9%over 20 years
24 March 1997
£222,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 2HN: £355,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in WR5 2HN

On the street

Versus other Battenhall Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Lynthorpe lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,314

Street avg £2,653

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Floor Area

296 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

18.0 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Astley, Battenhall Avenue

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Evendine Close Steps — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Red Hill CofE Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 2HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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