13 Portland Street, Worcester, WR1 2NL
About 13 Portland Street
13 Portland Street is a mid-terrace house in Worcester (WR1 2NL). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in September 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 90 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 22 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 126.7% above the 2009 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 29.1% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
13 Portland Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
13 Portland Street 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£105,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 September 2009Most recent
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 2NL: £230,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in WR1 2NL
Versus other Portland Street homes
Price per m² for 13 Portland Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,167
Street avg £2,147
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Albion — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







