What kind of home is 1 Berkeley Close, WR5 2RF?

1 Berkeley Close, WR5 2RF is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 1 Berkeley Close, WR5 2RF?

The current EPC rating for 1 Berkeley Close, WR5 2RF is F with a score of 31 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. It has dropped from a E recorded in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Berkeley Close, WR5 2RF?

1 Berkeley Close, WR5 2RF has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Berkeley Close, WR5 2RF use?

The latest EPC at 1 Berkeley Close, WR5 2RF records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Berkeley Close, WR5 2RF?

1 Berkeley Close, WR5 2RF 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 1 Berkeley Close, WR5 2RF in?

1 Berkeley Close, WR5 2RF sits in Whittington, Worcester, Worcester. It falls within the WR5 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 1 Berkeley Close, WR5 2RF?

Police records around 1 Berkeley Close, WR5 2RF 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 1 Berkeley Close, WR5 2RF?

The closest primary school to 1 Berkeley Close, WR5 2RF is Whittington CofE Primary School (603m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Worcester Sixth Form College (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Berkeley Close, WR5 2RF?

The closest bus stop to 1 Berkeley Close, WR5 2RF is Swan Inn, 637m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Berkeley Close, Whittington, Worcester, WR5 2RF

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 31

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Berkeley Close

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

1 Berkeley Close is a semi-detached house in Whittington, Worcester, Worcester (WR5 2RF). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (October 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

F31

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from Oct 2014

EPC improved fromE53toF28

Main Fuel

GasLPG

Fuel source changed

Hot Water

GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC FNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Berkeley Close, Whittington, Worcester, WR5 2RF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Berkeley Close 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.

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

Current estimate

£245,000

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 2RF: £220,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WR5 2RF

On the street

Versus other Berkeley Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Berkeley Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

31 (F)

Street avg 52 (E)

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

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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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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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Swan Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Whittington CofE Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 2RF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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