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2 Grove Cottages, Whittington, Worcester, WR5 2RN

6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Grove Cottages

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

2 Grove Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whittington, Worcester, Worcester (WR5 2RN). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 11.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 38.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £196,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Grove Cottages, Whittington, Worcester, WR5 2RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Grove Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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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.

2 Grove Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£196,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 December 2022Most recent

    £196,000

    +5.9%over 1 year

  2. 28 September 2021

    £185,000

    +48.0%over 9 years

  3. 29 March 2012

    £125,000

    +14.7%over 8 years

  4. 17 June 2003

    £109,000

    +81.8%over 4 years

  5. 2 June 1999

    £59,950

    +31.8%over 2 years

  6. 15 January 1997

    £45,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 2RN: £190,000 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 2 Grove Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,083

Street avg £3,756

Above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 49 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Grove Cottages

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£285k

1 Battenhall Walk

WR5 2BN

2 bed1 bath
£265k

1 Bronsil Close

WR5 2NH

3 bed
£271k

1 Aylton Close

WR5 2LY

3 bed
£280k

1 Chase End Close

WR5 2BY

3 bed
£762k

1 Battenhall Place

WR5 2DT

2 bed1 bath
£326k

1 Cambrai Drive, Brockhill Village, Norton

WR5 2PN

3 bed
£360k

1 Broomhall Green, Broomhall

WR5 2PG

3 bed1 bath
£424k

1 Battenhall Avenue

WR5 2HN

3 bed1 bath
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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Swan Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Whittington CofE Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2RN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR5 2RN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 2RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.3dB

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 2 Grove Cottages, Whittington, Worcester, WR5 2RN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.