What kind of home is 26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG?

26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG is a mid-terrace house.

What did 26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG sell for?

26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG last sold for £150,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £46,000 in July 1998, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1998 and June 2024, 26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG rose from £46,000 to £150,000, a change of £104,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG?

26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG use?

The latest EPC at 26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG?

26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG 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 26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG in?

26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR1 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG?

Police records around 26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG 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 26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG?

The closest primary school to 26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG is St George's CofE Primary School (742m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Perowne CofE College (590m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG?

The closest bus stop to 26 Little Chestnut Street, WR1 1PG is Kenilworth Close, 351m away. The nearest rail option is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 542m away.

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26 Little Chestnut Street, Worcester, WR1 1PG

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 26 Little Chestnut Street

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

26 Little Chestnut Street is a mid-terrace house in Worcester (WR1 1PG). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 20.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 49.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £150,000.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 January 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Jun 2010

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Little Chestnut Street, Worcester, WR1 1PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Little 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 1998.

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£150,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2024Most recent
£150,000
+226.1%over 25 years
9 July 1998
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 1PG: £175,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WR1 1PG

On the street

Versus other Little Chestnut Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 26 Little Chestnut Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,111

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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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

259/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Kenilworth Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 1PG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR1 1PG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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