40 Essex Close, Worcester, WR2 5RW is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 850 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £202,336 , which equates to approximately £238 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Nov 2017 for £153,000. Since then, the value has increased by £49,336, representing a 32.2% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £202,336 is:

  • 21.0% lower than the average property price on Essex Close
  • 2.0% higher than the average in the WR2 5RW postcode area
  • and 34.9% lower than the average price for Worcester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 April 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£202,336
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£238
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

40 Essex Close, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR2 5RW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Apr 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Aug 2013. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WR2 5RW

11 th / 19
Price Rank
2% higher than average
3 rd / 13
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
7 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WR2 5RW , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 13 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£202,336
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+32 %
22 Nov 2017
£153,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 8 Feb 2024
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 11 Aug 2023
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 8 Jul 2022
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 13 May 2022
rooms: 4
size: 825 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 1 Mar 2022

Data Sources

The property at 40 Essex Close, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR2 5RW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 22 Nov 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Apr 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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