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Town House, 17 The Tything, Worcester, WR1 1HD

4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
166 m²
1787 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Town House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Town House is a semi-detached house in Worcester (WR1 1HD). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Jul 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2022from Jan 2022
EPC improved fromD67toC71
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Jan 2023from Jan 2022
EPC improved fromC71toD68
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
SingleSecondary

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Town House, 17 The Tything, Worcester, WR1 1HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Town House has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

4 applications on record at Town House, 17 The Tything, Worcester, WR1 1HD

4decisions75documents17nearby
Flagged:HMO conversionChange of useListed building
  1. Jun 2025
    HMOHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Proposed change of use of dwellinghouse (use class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (use class C4).

    Change of Use
    Documents
    25 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00302/LB
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. HeritageDecision
  4. ConditionsDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

Unlock Town House, 17 The Tything, Worcester, WR1 1HD's full planning history

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (4 on record)
  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 17 notable nearby
  • The 75 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Town House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 1HD: £186,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other The Tything homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Town House stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

On par

Floor Area

166 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Town House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Worcester district page.
Full Worcester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

The Tything — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St George's Catholic Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR1 1HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR1 1HD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR1 1HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Town House, 17 The Tything, Worcester, WR1 1HD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.