What kind of home is 24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB?

24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB?

24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB last sold for £175,000 in November 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,000 in August 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB?

Across 3 sales between August 1997 and November 2018, 24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB rose from £46,000 to £175,000, a change of £129,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB have?

The current EPC rating for 24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB?

24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WR1 1PB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB use?

The latest EPC at 24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB?

24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB 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 24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB in?

24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR1 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB?

Police records around 24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB 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 24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB?

The closest primary school to 24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB is St George's CofE Primary School (655m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Perowne CofE College (544m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB?

The closest bus stop to 24 Lower Chestnut Street, WR1 1PB is Moor Street, 370m away. The nearest rail option is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 571m away.

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24 Lower Chestnut Street, Worcester, WR1 1PB

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Lower Chestnut Street

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

24 Lower Chestnut Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Worcester (WR1 1PB). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 is 28% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 34.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2018 for £175,000.

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
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Sept 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2014

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Feb 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Glazing

Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Lower Chestnut Street, Worcester, WR1 1PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Lower Chestnut 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 1997.

Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£175,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2018Most recent
£175,000
+31.6%over 3 years
26 February 2015
£133,000
+189.1%over 17 years
27 August 1997
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 1PB: £188,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WR1 1PB

On the street

Versus other Lower Chestnut Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 24 Lower Chestnut Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,160

Street avg £1,975

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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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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

0.4 km

Moor Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bishop Perowne CofE College. 28 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR1 1PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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