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1 Closes Cottage, Hatfield, Norton, Worcester, WR5 2PZ

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Closes Cottage

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

1 Closes Cottage is a semi-detached house in Norton, Worcester, Worcester (WR5 2PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 114 m² it sits well below the postcode median (182 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Closes Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ENo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Closes Cottage, Hatfield, Norton, Worcester, WR5 2PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Closes Cottage, Hatfield, Norton, Worcester, WR5 2PZ

1decisions1extensions19documents5nearby
  1. Feb 2019
    AnnexFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Side extension and alterations to form attached annexe for dependant relatives

    Extension
    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    18/02381/HP
    Full record in report

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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.

1 Closes Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£396,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 2PZ: £410,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Hatfield homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Closes Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

45 (E)

Street avg 56 (D)

Below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 188 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Closes Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.7 km

School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 2PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Closes Cottage, Hatfield, Norton, Worcester, WR5 2PZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.