What type of property is 12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL?

12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL sell for?

12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL last sold for £224,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £130,995 in April 2018, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2018 and September 2024, 12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL rose from £130,995 to £224,000, a change of £93,005. That works out to roughly +8.7% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL?

The current EPC rating for 12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2018 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL?

12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL?

12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL 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.

Where is 12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL located?

12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR1 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL?

Police records around 12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL 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.

Which schools serve 12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL?

The closest primary school to 12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL is St George's Catholic Primary School (849m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Perowne CofE College (709m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL?

The closest bus stop to 12 Washington Street, WR1 1NL is Kenilworth Close, 257m away. The nearest rail option is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 471m away.

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12 Washington Street, Worcester, WR1 1NL

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Washington Street

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

12 Washington Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Worcester (WR1 1NL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 123% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £224,000.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Mar 2018

EPC improved fromF27toC72

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Washington Street, Worcester, WR1 1NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Washington Street 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.

12 Washington Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£224,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

17 September 2024Most recent
£224,000
+71.0%over 6 years
5 April 2018
£130,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 1NL: £180,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WR1 1NL

On the street

Versus other Washington Street homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Washington Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,246

Street avg £1,797

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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

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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

0.3 km

Kenilworth Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Bishop Perowne CofE College. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR1 1NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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