What kind of home is 15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH?

15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH sell for?

15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH last sold for £275,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £232,500 in April 2021, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2021 and February 2023, 15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH rose from £232,500 to £275,000, a change of £42,500. That works out to roughly +9.8% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH?

The current EPC rating for 15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH is F with a score of 38 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH?

15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WR5 2QH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH use?

The latest EPC at 15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH records bottled lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH?

15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH 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 15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH in?

15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH sits in Littleworth, Worcester, Worcester. It falls within the WR5 postcode district in Worcestershire.

Is 15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH 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 15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH?

The closest primary school to 15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH is Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School (270m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH?

The closest bus stop to 15 Orchard Grove, WR5 2QH is The Hidage, 114m away. The nearest rail option is Worcestershire Parkway Rail Station, 991m away.

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15 Orchard Grove, Littleworth, Worcester, WR5 2QH

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 38

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Orchard Grove

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

15 Orchard Grove is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Littleworth, Worcester, Worcester (WR5 2QH). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 62), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 64.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £275,000 in February 2023.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

F38

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC FExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Orchard Grove, Littleworth, Worcester, WR5 2QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Orchard Grove 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.

Latest sale on 15 Orchard Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£276,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£275,000

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

17 February 2023Most recent
£275,000
+18.3%over 1 year
29 April 2021
£232,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 2QH: £240,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in WR5 2QH

On the street

Versus other Orchard Grove homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 15 Orchard Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,198

Street avg £2,487

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Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Comparables

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

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1 Battenhall Rise

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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.

Full Worcester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Hidage — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 2QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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