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1 Chestnut Walk, Worcester, WR1 1PP

Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Chestnut Walk

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

1 Chestnut Walk is a one-bedroom detached house in Worcester (WR1 1PP). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). At 50 m² this is the 4th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–202 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 13 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.

It hasn't traded since April 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. 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 £156,000 sits 64.2% above the 2000 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 21.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Dec 2008
EPC improved fromE52toD65
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Chestnut Walk, Worcester, WR1 1PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Chestnut Walk has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 Chestnut Walk valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2000)

£95,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 April 2000Most recent

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 1PP: £275,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Walk homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Chestnut Walk is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

On par

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Chestnut Walk

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Moor Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St George's Catholic Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 1PP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR1 1PP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR1 1PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Chestnut Walk, Worcester, WR1 1PP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.