What kind of home is 4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE?

4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE last change hands?

4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE last sold for £154,950 in April 2007, around 19 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £88,500 in November 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 2001 and April 2007, 4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE rose from £88,500 to £154,950, a change of £66,450. That works out to roughly +10.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE?

The current EPC rating for 4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. It has dropped from a B recorded in October 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE?

4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WR1 1NE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE use?

The latest EPC at 4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE?

4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE in?

4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR1 postcode district in Worcestershire.

Is 4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (171% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE?

The closest primary school to 4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE is Stanley Road Primary School (709m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Perowne CofE College (1.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE?

The closest bus stop to 4 Black Horse Walk, WR1 1NE is Lowesmoor Terrace, 142m away. The nearest rail option is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 253m away.

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4 Black Horse Walk, Worcester, WR1 1NE

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Black Horse Walk

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

4 Black Horse Walk is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR1 1NE). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 48 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (48–140 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (78 versus a worst of 66). Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Held since April 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2001–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 75.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Black Horse Walk's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromB82toC78

Hot Water

GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Black Horse Walk, Worcester, WR1 1NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Black Horse Walk 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Black Horse Walk saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£154,950

Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

29 April 2007Most recent
£154,950
+54.9%over 4 years
30 July 2002
£100,000
+13.0%over 8 months
16 November 2001
£88,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 1NE: £230,000 (2017–2007).

Nearby sales in WR1 1NE

On the street

Versus other Black Horse Walk homes

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

4 Black Horse Walk outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,228

Street avg £2,297

Strongly above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.1 km

Lowesmoor Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Stanley Road Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR1 1NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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