What kind of home is 29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE?

29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE last change hands?

29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE last sold for £173,500 in August 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £28,000 in May 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE?

Across 6 sales between May 1997 and August 2025, 29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE rose from £28,000 to £173,500, a change of £145,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE?

The current EPC rating for 29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE?

29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE use?

The latest EPC at 29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE?

29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE 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 29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE in?

29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR1 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE?

Police records around 29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE 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 29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE?

The closest primary school to 29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE is St George's CofE Primary School (306m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Perowne CofE College (517m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE?

The closest bus stop to 29 Cumberland Street, WR1 1QE is Little London, 231m away. The nearest rail option is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 794m away.

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29 Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 1QE

6 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 29 Cumberland Street

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

29 Cumberland Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Worcester (WR1 1QE). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £173,500 in August 2025. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 24.2% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

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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)

May 2025

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 May 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromE39toD60

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof

PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 1QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Cumberland 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.

Price for 29 Cumberland Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£173,500

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

4 August 2025Most recent
£173,500
+23.9%
5 June 2025
£140,000
+3.7%over 19 years
1 March 2006
£135,000
+47.9%over 3 years
18 July 2002
£91,300
+90.4%over 4 years
30 January 1998
£47,950
+71.3%over 8 months
27 May 1997
£28,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 1QE: £200,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WR1 1QE

On the street

Versus other Cumberland Street homes

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

On years held, 29 Cumberland Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,551

Street avg £2,333

On par

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Little London — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St George's CofE Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR1 1QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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