242 Road, Worcester
242 Road, Worcester
Description & Estimates







242 Road, Worcester is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,851 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 349 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 242 Road, Worcester is £520,641 and its rental estimate is £1,731 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
London Road, Worcester, WR5 falls within the WR5 postal district, in the borough of Worcester.
Our Data Sources
242 Road, Worcester has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 242 Road, Worcester, we estimate a market value of £546,673 and a rental value of £1,817 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £484,196 and £1,610 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 242 Road, Worcester has seen its estimated sale value move up by £3,617 (0.7%) and its estimated rental value increase by £75 per month (4.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 242 Road, Worcester as measuring 349 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where all 9 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
242 Road, Worcester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Jan 2016.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler & underfloor, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 242 Road, Worcester completed on 31st March 2021 at £450,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 4.7% over the period since March 2021.
- Sold Mar 2021£450,000
- Sold Jan 2017£390,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 242 Road, Worcester have sold within a radius of 760 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th January 2017, was 240, London Road, Worcester, WR5 2JJ, a freehold house which sold for £397,000.
Read more about house prices in WR5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 241 addresses on London Road, Worcester, WR5, 242 Road, Worcester comes out as the 28th largest and the 20th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £214k more expensive than the average property across the WR5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mNunnery Wood Primary School
- 700mRed Hill CofE Primary School
- 1.2kmWhittington CofE Primary School
- 400mNunnery Wood High School
- 1.2kmBlessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
- 2.7kmChristopher Whitehead Language College
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Public Transport Nearby
From 242 Road, Worcester, the nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill, 1.8 kilometres away.
- 1.8kmWorcester Shrub Hill
- 2.4kmWorcester Foregate Street
- 3.6kmWorcestershire Parkway
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

