How energy efficient is Flat 2, 5 Selborne Road, WR1 3JA?

The current EPC rating for Flat 2, 5 Selborne Road, WR1 3JA is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. It has improved from a F recorded in December 2008 (3 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 2, 5 Selborne Road, WR1 3JA?

Flat 2, 5 Selborne Road, WR1 3JA has a recorded floor area of 21 m² (226 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WR1 3JA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 2, 5 Selborne Road, WR1 3JA use?

The latest EPC at Flat 2, 5 Selborne Road, WR1 3JA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 2, 5 Selborne Road, WR1 3JA?

Flat 2, 5 Selborne Road, WR1 3JA 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.

Which area is Flat 2, 5 Selborne Road, WR1 3JA in?

Flat 2, 5 Selborne Road, WR1 3JA sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR1 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near Flat 2, 5 Selborne Road, WR1 3JA?

Police records around Flat 2, 5 Selborne Road, WR1 3JA 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 Flat 2, 5 Selborne Road, WR1 3JA?

The closest primary school to Flat 2, 5 Selborne Road, WR1 3JA is St George's Catholic Primary School (249m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Perowne CofE College (884m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Flat 2, 5 Selborne Road, WR1 3JA?

The closest bus stop to Flat 2, 5 Selborne Road, WR1 3JA is St George's Square, 233m away. The nearest rail option is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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Flat 2, 5 Selborne Road, Worcester, WR1 3JA

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

21 m²

226 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 2

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

Flat 2 is an end-of-terrace house in Worcester (WR1 3JA). It has a recorded floor area of 21 m² (around 226 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 21 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 14–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 6 units on file.

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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.

Flat 2's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

0.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2018from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromF21toD57

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Windows

SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2026from Feb 2022

EPC improved fromD66toC69

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls

GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 2, 5 Selborne Road, Worcester, WR1 3JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Flat 2 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 3JA: £370,000 (2024–2004).

Nearby sales in WR1 3JA

On the street

Versus other Selborne Road homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Flat 2 stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

Below

Floor Area

21 m²

Street avg 24 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.4 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 1 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St George's Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St George's Catholic Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR1 3JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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