What kind of home is 12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP?

12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP?

12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP last sold for £155,500 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £50,000 in December 2008, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP?

Across 2 sales between December 2008 and April 2023, 12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP rose from £50,000 to £155,500, a change of £105,500. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP?

The current EPC rating for 12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has improved from a G recorded in May 2018 (4 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP?

12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WR1 1NP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP use?

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

What is the council tax band for 12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP?

12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP 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 12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP in?

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

What is crime like near 12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP?

Police records around 12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP 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 12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP?

The closest primary school to 12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP is St Barnabas CofE Primary School (841m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Perowne CofE College (678m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP?

The closest bus stop to 12 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP is Kenilworth Close, 223m away. The nearest rail option is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 523m away.

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12 Lowell Street, Worcester, WR1 1NP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Lowell Street

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

12 Lowell Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Worcester (WR1 1NP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2018 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window 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 88). Period features are noted in the property record.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2008–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 28% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 27.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £155,500.

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 3)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2018from May 2018

EPC improved fromG18toE48

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Mar 2024from Jul 2018

EPC improved fromE48toC73

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%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 Lowell Street, Worcester, WR1 1NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Lowell 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2008.

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£155,500

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

20 April 2023Most recent
£155,500
+211.0%over 14 years
25 December 2008
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 1NP: £215,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WR1 1NP

On the street

Versus other Lowell Street homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Lowell Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,994

Street avg £1,966

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

0.2 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 1NP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR1 1NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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