What kind of home is 29a, Washington Street, WR1 1NL?

29a, Washington Street, WR1 1NL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 29a, Washington Street, WR1 1NL sell for?

29a, Washington Street, WR1 1NL last sold for £79,000 in August 2001, around 25 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 29a, Washington Street, WR1 1NL?

The current EPC rating for 29a, Washington Street, WR1 1NL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29a, Washington Street, WR1 1NL?

29a, Washington Street, WR1 1NL has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WR1 1NL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29a, Washington Street, WR1 1NL use?

The latest EPC at 29a, Washington Street, WR1 1NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 29a, Washington Street, WR1 1NL?

29a, 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.

Which area is 29a, Washington Street, WR1 1NL in?

29a, Washington Street, WR1 1NL sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR1 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 29a, Washington Street, WR1 1NL?

Police records around 29a, Washington Street, WR1 1NL show an average of 259 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 29a, Washington Street, WR1 1NL?

The closest primary school to 29a, 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.

What is the nearest station to 29a, Washington Street, WR1 1NL?

The closest bus stop to 29a, 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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29a, Washington Street, Worcester, WR1 1NL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 29a

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

29a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR1 1NL). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 sits 172.2% above the 2001 sale of £79,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 16% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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 2019

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 April 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Apr 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29a, Washington Street, Worcester, WR1 1NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29a 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.

29a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£79,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 August 2001Most recent
£79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 1NL: £213,000 (2025–2024).

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.

On habitable rooms, 29a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,254

Street avg £1,911

Strongly below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Chestnut Street

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1 Lansdowne Road

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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

259/mo

Steady 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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