What type of property is 28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL?

28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL?

28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL last sold for £230,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £47,000 in November 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL?

Across 3 sales between November 1998 and December 2020, 28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL rose from £47,000 to £230,000, a change of £183,000. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL?

The current EPC rating for 28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL?

28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WR1 2NL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL?

28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in June 2016 under ref. P16D0109. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL?

28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL located?

28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR1 postcode district in Worcestershire.

Is 28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL in a safe area?

Police records around 28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL 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.

Which schools serve 28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL?

The closest primary school to 28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL is Stanley Road Primary School (979m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christopher Whitehead Language College (811m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL?

The closest bus stop to 28 Portland Street, WR1 2NL is The Albion, 234m away. The nearest bus option is Worcester Bus Station, 917m away.

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28 Portland Street, Worcester, WR1 2NL

3 sales on record5 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Portland Street

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

28 Portland Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Worcester (WR1 2NL). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.

5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 92 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 13.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 51.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £230,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Portland Street, Worcester, WR1 2NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

5 applications on record at 28 Portland Street, Worcester, WR1 2NL

5decisions2extensions57documents4nearby

Sept 2003
Full
Outcome in report
Proposed replacement garage and boundary fence.
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
P03L0418
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ConditionsJul 2016Decision
ExtensionJun 2016Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

28 Portland Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£230,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

9 December 2020Most recent
£230,000
+223.9%over 19 years
29 November 2001
£71,000
+51.1%over 2 years
30 November 1998
£47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 2NL: £175,150 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Portland Street homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 28 Portland Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,064

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Worcester report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR1 2NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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