What kind of home is Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN?

Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN is a semi-detached house.

What did Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN sell for?

Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN last sold for £156,500 in December 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £132,000 in November 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN?

Across 4 sales between November 2003 and December 2019, Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN rose from £132,000 to £156,500, a change of £24,500. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN?

The current EPC rating for Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN?

Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). That makes it about 49% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WR1 2HN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN use?

The latest EPC at Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN in?

Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR1 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN?

Police records around Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN 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 Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN?

The closest primary school to Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN is Stanley Road Primary School (736m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christopher Whitehead Language College (945m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN?

The closest bus stop to Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, WR1 2HN is Cathedral, 94m away. The nearest bus option is Worcester Bus Station, 406m away.

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Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, Worcester, WR1 2HN

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Fairfax House

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

Fairfax House is a semi-detached house in Worcester (WR1 2HN). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. At 70 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Fairfax House (44–70 m²). The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 70 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £156,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 is 22% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 17.4% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Fairfax House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Jun 2009

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Fairfax House, Flat 4, Fish Street, Worcester, WR1 2HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Fairfax House has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

Fairfax House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£156,500

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

2 December 2019Most recent
£156,500
+12.6%over 4 years
16 July 2015
£139,000
-0.7%over 8 years
12 October 2006
£139,950
+6.0%over 2 years
14 November 2003
£132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 2HN: £154,500 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in WR1 2HN

On the street

Versus other Fish Street homes

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

Price per m² for Fairfax House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,236

Street avg £3,068

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

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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

0.1 km

Cathedral — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Stanley Road Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR1 2HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR1 2HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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