1 Friar Court, Friar Street, Worcester, WR1 2NN
About 1 Friar Court
1 Friar Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Worcester (WR1 2NN). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on electricity. At 45 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–100 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 21 units on file.
It hasn't traded since September 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 is 39.8% above the 2003 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
1 Friar Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Friar Court 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
Latest sale on 1 Friar Court was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£93,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 September 2003Most recent
£93,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 2NN: £142,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in WR1 2NN
2 Friar Court, Friar Street, Worcester, WR1 2NN
Sold Oct 2025
£115,00010 Friar Court, Friar Street, Worcester, WR1 2NN
Sold Jul 2024
£173,00015 Friar Court, Friar Street, Worcester, WR1 2NN
Sold Dec 2022
£128,00019 Friar Court, Friar Street, Worcester, WR1 2NN
Sold Aug 2022
£186,00012 Friar Court, Friar Street, Worcester, WR1 2NN
Sold Apr 2021
£142,500
Versus other Friar Court homes
On years held, 1 Friar Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,067
Street avg £2,275
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
City Walls Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Stanley Road Primary School. 24 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
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB







