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38 Shrubbery Road, Worcester, WR1 1QR

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 38 Shrubbery Road

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

38 Shrubbery Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Worcester (WR1 1QR). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 80 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 30 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. A recent sale: £262,000 in December 2024. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 69.7% 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
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
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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.

38 Shrubbery Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC CPre-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 38 Shrubbery Road, Worcester, WR1 1QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Shrubbery Road 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.

38 Shrubbery Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£271,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£262,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 December 2024Most recent

    £262,000

    +238.1%over 23 years

  2. 16 February 2001

    £77,500

    +63.2%over 3 years

  3. 18 December 1997

    £47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 1QR: £305,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Shrubbery Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 38 Shrubbery Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,275

Street avg £2,609

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Shrubbery Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£280k

1 Lion Court

WR1 1UT

2 bed
£291k

1 Shrubbery Road

WR1 1QR

2 bed2 bath
£223k

1 Sansome Mews

WR1 1PL

2 bed1 bath
£222k

1 Cowper Terrace, White Ladies Walk

WR1 1QB

2 bed
£201k

1 Chestnut Street

WR1 1PA

2 bed1 bath
£196k

1 Lansdowne Terrace

WR1 1SR

2 bed1 bath
£185k

1 Lansdowne Road

WR1 1ST

2 bed
£240k

1 Little Chestnut Street

WR1 1PG

3 bed1 bath
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

0.1 km

Bishops Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR1 1QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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 38 Shrubbery Road, Worcester, WR1 1QR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.