Cartwheel Cottage, 8 Church Close, Worcester, WR2 5BY
UPRN:10014146458End Terrace House2 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: E (39)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:44:36.365731+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
73
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
4 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
17 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£180,000
£171k - £189kHigh
Estimate
£180k
Range
£171k – £189k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£750
£650 - £800
Monthly
£750
Yield
5.00%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Cartwheel Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is good (84/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
73
HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
62
Investment Score
62/ 100
Moderate
38
Crime Score
38/ 100
Elevated
84
Walkability
84/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 31Bike 72
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£180,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£750
Gross Yield5.00%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.5%
5y Growth+2.0%
10y Growth+3.8%
Last Sold Price£53,000 (2000-10-19)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0WR2 5BY
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/01003/FULProposed change of use from a dwellinghouse (use class C3) to a mixed use as a dwellinghouse (C3) and a beauty salon (E) (Retrospective)
- Pending26/01002/CLPUProposed Rear Single Storey Extension
- Pending26/00979/TPOARemove Silver Birch tree.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership80.5%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsNone
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2000-10-19
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
19 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£32,997
Population Density5,073 /km²
Owner Occupied35%
Age Distribution
0-15 9%16-64 68%65+ 23%
Schools Nearby
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary0.1 mi
Inspected as Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary (URN 116921) on 29 Nov 2023
- Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit0.1 miOutstanding
- Christopher Whitehead Language College0.2 miGood
- St Clement's CofE Primary0.3 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
2 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 6 Church Close-£180k-
- 4 Church Close-£91k-
- 6 Church Close-£110k-
- 6 Church Close-£133k-