1 Gladstone Cottages, Old Road North, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JZ
About 1 Gladstone Cottages
1 Gladstone Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kempsey, Worcester, Worcester (WR5 3JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2016) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).
At 72 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 90 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 is 22% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 57.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £252,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
1 Gladstone Cottages ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jul 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Gladstone Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£308,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£252,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 January 2020Most recent
£252,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 3JZ: £500,000 (2025–2023).
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Sold Oct 2023
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Sold Jan 2023
£550,000
Versus other Old Road North homes
1 Gladstone Cottages outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,507
Street avg £2,711
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 134 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Years Held
6 years
Street avg 8 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Brookend Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Kempsey Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







