2 Gladstone Cottages, Old Road North, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JZ
About 2 Gladstone Cottages
2 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. Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£382/sq ft) was about 88.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £296,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
2 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jul 2026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
2 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
2 Gladstone Cottages saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£316,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 8 years.
£296,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
5 May 2022Most recent
£296,000
+18.4%over 4 years27 July 2017
£250,000
+56.3%over 2 years23 October 2014
£160,000
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
Price per m² for 2 Gladstone Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,111
Street avg £2,689
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 134 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Years Held
4 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







