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Energy Performance Certificate

42 Heath Close, Hallow

WR2 6LJ

WORCESTER

Current

A

94

Potential

A

98

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached bungalow is located in WORCESTER, WR2 6LJ. The property offers 59m² (635 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of A (94/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £490, comprising £351 for heating, £79 for hot water, and £60 for lighting. The property produces 0.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 42 Heath Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 94/100, this WORCESTER property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £490 are approximately £1310 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 59m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.4 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the WR2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property94
Average60
+57% better
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vs WORCESTER

This property94
Average61
+54% better
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vs WR2

This property94
Average62
+52% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 94/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £262/year less than the WORCESTER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
Current
B81-91
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

A(94 points)

Potential Rating

A(98 points)

Based on assessment dated 4 Feb 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

42 Heath Close

Hallow

WR2 6LJ

WORCESTER

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Property Type

Bungalow

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

59.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

94 / 100

Potential: 98

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CO₂ Emissions

0.4 tonnes/year

7 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

33 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

4 Feb 2022

rental

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About WORCESTER

WORCESTER is situated in Worcestershire, West Midlands. Properties in WORCESTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £401 below the WORCESTER average, offering good value. The WR2 postcode district contains over 11200 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the WORCESTER area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£351.0/yr

Save £38/yr

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Hot Water

£79.0/yr

Save £23/yr

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Lighting

86.0% low energy

£60.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Hallow CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayWR2 6LD

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Grimley and Holt CofE Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayWR2 6LU

Last inspected: Jan 2014

Outstanding

Broadheath CofE Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayWR2 6QT
?Not yet rated

Northwick Manor Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayWR3 7EA

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Outstanding

Claines CofE Primary School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayWR3 7RW

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

North Worcester Primary School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayWR3 7NS
?Not yet rated

Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell

Primary
📍2 miles awayWR3 8QA
?Not yet rated

St George's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayWR1 1RD

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Very Low Crime5 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Theft

2 incidents (40%)

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violent crime

2 incidents (40%)

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Other crime

1 incidents (20%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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