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58, Blakefield Road

WR2 5DP

WORCESTER

Current

D

64

Potential

B

86

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in WORCESTER, WR2 5DP. The property offers 68m² (732 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (64/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (86/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs £8,000-£14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £703, comprising £551 for heating, £94 for hot water, and £58 for lighting. The property produces 3.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in May 2021 for £181,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 58, Blakefield Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 64/100, this WORCESTER property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £703 are approximately £1097 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

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 property64
Average60
+7% better
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vs WORCESTER

This property64
Average61
+5% better
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vs WR2

This property64
Average62
+3% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 64/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £49/year less than the WORCESTER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(64 points)

Potential Rating

B(86 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 21 May 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

58, Blakefield Road

WR2 5DP

WORCESTER

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

68.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

64 / 100

Potential: 86

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CO₂ Emissions

3.2 tonnes/year

47 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

264 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

21 May 2019

marketed sale

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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). Heating costs are £201 below the WORCESTER average, offering good value. The WR2 postcode district contains over 11200 registered properties. Like many WORCESTER properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£181,000

6 May 2021

Type: Terraced

+£38,000(+26.6%)

vs previous sale

£143,000

25 October 2019

Type: Terraced

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 26.6% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£551.0/yr

Save £194/yr

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Hot Water

£94.0/yr

Save £27/yr

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Lighting

88.0% low energy

£58.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

NO DATA!
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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 88% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayWR2 4EN

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

Pitmaston Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayWR2 4ZF

Last inspected: Jun 2017

Outstanding

Christopher Whitehead Language College

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayWR2 4AF

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

St Clement's CofE Primary

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayWR2 5NS
?Not yet rated

Honeywell Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWR2 5QH

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Oldbury Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayWR2 6AA
?Not yet rated

Rushwick CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayWR2 5SU
?Not yet rated

St George's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayWR1 3JY

Last inspected: Oct 2023

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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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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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