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1 Sidbury House, Apartment 5, College Street, Worcester, WR1 2LT

Estimated value

£140,000

  • Since the 2004 sale (£110,000)+27%
  • Against WR1 2LT's recent median (£125,000)+12%

Newest record on this page: December 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Tenure
Private Rental
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£140,000

  • Against its 2004 sale (£110,000)+27%
  • Against WR1 2LT's recent median (£125,000)+12%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 1 Sidbury House is modelled from its 62 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WR1 2LT. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    62 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2020

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2004

  • Recent sales in WR1 2LT

    5 sales, median £125,000 (2024–2004)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: December 2024Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Sidbury House changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 September 2004Most recent

    £110,000

    +29.4%over 11 months

  2. 30 October 2003

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 2LT: £125,000 (2024–2004).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

2 potential issues have already been flagged for 1 Sidbury House, Apartment 5, College Street, Worcester, WR1 2LT. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a lookIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 1 Sidbury House

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

1 Sidbury House is a mid-terrace house in Worcester (WR1 2LT). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. At 62 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 1 Sidbury House (42–62 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 9 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in September 2004. At 62 m² it's 27.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2003–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 29.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 is 27.3% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 30.1% below the postcode norm.

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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)
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 November 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromD67toC77
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Sidbury House, Apartment 5, College Street, Worcester, WR1 2LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Sidbury House has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

On the street

Versus other College Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Sidbury House is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,774

Street avg £2,557

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above
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

0.1 km

Cathedral — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Stanley Road Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • Stanley Road Primary SchoolPrimary656m
  • Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic CollegeSecondary965m
  • Christopher Whitehead Language CollegeSecondary993m
  • St Clement's CofE PrimaryPrimary1.1km

Nearest stops

  • CathedralBus stop127m
  • King's SchoolBus stop137m
  • SidburyBus stop221m
  • City Walls RoadBus stop229m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences1,494 reports34%
  • Anti-social Behaviour767 reports17%
  • Shoplifting663 reports15%
  • Public Order360 reports8%

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 2LT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR1 2LT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR1 2LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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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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How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 1 Sidbury House is modelled from its 62 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WR1 2LT. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 1 Sidbury House. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 1 Sidbury House was lodged in November 2020 at band C and is valid until November 2030. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 1 Sidbury House. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 24 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from WR1 2LT, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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