What kind of home is 1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG?

1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG?

1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG last sold for £1,115,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG?

The current EPC rating for 1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. It has improved from a F recorded in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG?

1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG has a recorded floor area of 261 m² (2,809 sq ft). That makes it about 58% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WR1 3DG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG use?

The latest EPC at 1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG?

1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG in?

1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR1 postcode district in Worcestershire.

Is 1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG 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 1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG?

The closest primary school to 1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG is St George's Catholic Primary School (430m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Perowne CofE College (957m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Britannia Square, WR1 3DG is Moor Street, 171m away. The nearest rail option is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 480m away.

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1 Britannia Square, Worcester, WR1 3DG

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

261 m²

2809 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Britannia Square

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

1 Britannia Square is a detached house in Worcester (WR1 3DG). It has a recorded floor area of 261 m² (around 2809 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 261 m² the property is well over the postcode median (174 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £1,115,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 77% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

1 Britannia Square's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2015

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

17.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2015from Feb 2015

EPC improved fromF31toE42

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Britannia Square, Worcester, WR1 3DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 1 Britannia Square is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 1 Britannia Square, Worcester, WR1 3DG

2decisions10documents12nearby

Aug 2003
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Yew tree - hard prune lower front section, trim remainder and reduce overall to previous pruning points maintaining a natural pleasing shape.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
T03M0031
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksOct 2017Robinia (T1) Cable brace large stem south to the upright stem and to the side stem to the north using 1/2 inch steel threaded rod attached to 6mm hi-tensile steel cable. Reduce upper canopy by approximately 2.5 m by thinning and shortening upper central crown whilst maintaining a flowing branch line & pleasing appearance. Lower stem extending west towards property, reduce in length by 2 metres to correspond. Remove major deadwood from throughout crown. Reason: Prevent collapse.Decision

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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.

Latest sale on 1 Britannia Square was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,064,000

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Last sold (2025)

£1,115,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 May 2025Most recent
£1,115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 3DG: £640,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in WR1 3DG

On the street

Versus other Britannia Square homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Britannia Square runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,272

Street avg £3,105

Above

Floor Area

261 m²

Street avg 179 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

17.0 t/year

Street avg 10.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.2 km

Moor Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St George's Catholic Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR1 3DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR1 3DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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