What type of property is 17 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP?

17 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, on a corner plot.

What did 17 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP sell for?

17 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP last sold for £253,500 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £47,500 in December 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP changed over time?

Across 6 sales between December 1997 and December 2022, 17 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP rose from £47,500 to £253,500, a change of £206,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP?

The current EPC rating for 17 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in May 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP?

17 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WR1 1NP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP?

17 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.

Where is 17 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP located?

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

How safe is the area around 17 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP?

Police records around 17 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.

Which schools serve 17 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP?

The closest primary school to 17 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.

How well connected is 17 Lowell Street, WR1 1NP?

The closest bus stop to 17 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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17 Lowell Street, Worcester, WR1 1NP

6 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Lowell Street

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

17 Lowell Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Worcester (WR1 1NP). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot.

Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £253,500. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 101.9% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Corner plotYes

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.

17 Lowell Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 May 2023

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Lowell Street, Worcester, WR1 1NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 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.

Latest sale on 17 Lowell Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£253,500

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

8 December 2022Most recent
£253,500
+48.0%over 2 years
27 November 2020
£171,250
+22.4%over 7 years
26 September 2013
£139,950
+3.7%over 9 years
28 April 2004
£135,000
+57.9%over 2 years
18 January 2002
£85,500
+80.0%over 4 years
12 December 1997
£47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 1NP: £205,000 (2025–2023).

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.

On price per m², 17 Lowell Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,091

Street avg £1,930

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

0.2 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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