What type of property is 1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL?

1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL?

1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL last sold for £157,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £49,750 in August 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 1997 and October 2023, 1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL rose from £49,750 to £157,000, a change of £107,250. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL?

The current EPC rating for 1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL?

1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL?

1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL located?

1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR1 postcode district in Worcestershire.

Is 1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL in a safe area?

Police records around 1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL 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 1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL?

The closest primary school to 1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL is St George's Catholic Primary School (547m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Perowne CofE College (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL?

The closest bus stop to 1 King Edmunds Square, WR1 3NL is The Tything, 215m away. The nearest rail option is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 408m away.

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1 King Edmunds Square, Worcester, WR1 3NL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 King Edmunds Square

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

1 King Edmunds Square is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR1 3NL). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 10.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 59.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £157,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from Sept 2009

Low Energy Lighting

0%45%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2023from Apr 2013

EPC improved fromD67toC74

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor MaisonetteEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 King Edmunds Square, Worcester, WR1 3NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 King Edmunds Square 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.

1 King Edmunds Square has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£157,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2023Most recent
£157,000
+91.5%over 22 years
4 October 2001
£82,000
+64.8%over 4 years
11 August 1997
£49,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 3NL: £155,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in WR1 3NL

On the street

Versus other King Edmunds Square homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 King Edmunds Square outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,707

Street avg £2,476

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

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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

The Tything — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 3NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR1 3NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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