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3 Hetherington Close, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JU

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Hetherington Close

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

3 Hetherington Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Kempsey, Worcester, Worcester (WR5 3JU). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in October 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 33.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 33.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

3 Hetherington Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Hetherington Close, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Hetherington Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Hetherington Close, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JU

1decisions1extensions9documents6nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Aug 2017
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Retrospective application for a rear single storey extension

    Retrospective
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00965/HP
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 6 notable nearby
  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Latest sale on 3 Hetherington Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£233,500

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 October 2017Most recent

    £233,500

    +33.4%over 11 years
  2. 6 January 2006

    £175,000

    +17.4%over 2 years
  3. 7 November 2003

    £149,086

    +152.7%over 7 years
  4. 9 November 1995

    £59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 3JU: £190,000 (2017–2008).

On the street

Versus other Hetherington Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Hetherington Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,485

Street avg £2,835

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Hetherington Close

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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
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

0.3 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kempsey Primary School. 2 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 3JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR5 3JU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 3JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Hetherington Close, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.