Victoria Institute, Apartment 1, Sansome Walk, Worcester, WR1 1DF
About Victoria Institute
Victoria Institute is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR1 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1027 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 95 m² this is the 19th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in Victoria Institute, where floor areas span 44–132 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 95 m² it's 17.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 24 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 is 13% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 15.3% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Central heatingYes
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Energy performance
Victoria Institute's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jun 2019
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Victoria Institute has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
17 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Victoria Institute has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£209,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 16 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
12 October 2017Most recent
£185,000
29 January 2016
£185,000
-5.1%over 4 years5 December 2011
£195,000
-4.9%over 4 years15 December 2006
£205,000
+36.7%over 4 years20 December 2001
£149,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 1DF: £215,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in WR1 1DF
Victoria Institute, Apartment 27, Sansome Walk, Worcester, WR1 1DF
Sold Dec 2024
£215,000Victoria Institute, Apartment 5, Sansome Walk, Worcester, WR1 1DF
Sold Oct 2024
£175,000Victoria Institute, Apartment 2, Sansome Walk, Worcester, WR1 1DF
Sold Aug 2023
£270,000Victoria Institute, Apartment 23, Sansome Walk, Worcester, WR1 1DF
Sold Sept 2022
£175,000Victoria Institute, Apartment 6, Sansome Walk, Worcester, WR1 1DF
Sold Mar 2022
£240,000
Versus other Sansome Walk homes
On habitable rooms, Victoria Institute stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,939
Street avg £2,584
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.8 km
St George's Catholic Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB






