5 Bowood Lane, Worcester, WR5 3UT
About 5 Bowood Lane
5 Bowood Lane is a semi-detached house in Worcester (WR5 3UT). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 40.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 37.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
5 Bowood Lane 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
5 Bowood Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 15 years.
£163,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
31 March 2015Most recent
£163,000
+20.7%over 9 years16 June 2005
£135,000
+7.1%over 1 year11 March 2004
£126,000
+77.6%over 4 years22 December 1999
£70,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 3UT: £349,500 (2023–2021).
Versus other Bowood Lane homes
5 Bowood Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,964
Street avg £2,994
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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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
0.3 km
St Peter's Tesco — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB