8 Orchard Close, Rushwick, Worcester, WR2 5TH is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,023 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £286,654 , which equates to approximately £280 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Apr 2013 for £173,000. Since then, the value has increased by £113,654, representing a 65.7% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £286,654 is:

  • 26.4% lower than the average property price on Orchard Close
  • 7.8% lower than the average in the WR2 5TH postcode area
  • and 7.7% 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 15 January 2015, 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
1023 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£286,654
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£280
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Orchard Close, Rushwick, Worcester, Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, WR2 5TH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Jan 2015.

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 5 Sep 2012. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 16%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to WR2 5TH

13 th / 17
Price Rank
8% lower than average
8 th / 12
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
10 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WR2 5TH , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 12 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£286,654
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+66 %
5 Apr 2013
£173,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 24 Nov 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £317,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 8 Sep 2023
rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 8 Mar 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 18 Mar 2008

Data Sources

The property at 8 Orchard Close, Rushwick, Worcester, Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, WR2 5TH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 5 Apr 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Jan 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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