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Get started1b is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR3 7AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 28 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (28–187 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good.
At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (138 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£995/sq ft) was about 455.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in January 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
1b's carbon output is low for the local stock.
£292,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On floor area, 1b runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
28 m²
Street avg 49 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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23 January 2014Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR3 7AJ: £395,000 (2021–2017).
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
WR3 7AN
Park Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Northwick Manor Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB
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