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About 157b
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
157b is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Worcester (WR3 7BX). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 89 m² this is the 12th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–149 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 16 units on file.
Held since May 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Worcester HPI: 11.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 sits 175.2% above the 2001 sale of £67,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£71/sq ft) was about 61.3% below the postcode norm. At 89 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
157b's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2024
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
157b's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2001)
£67,950
Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Ombersley Road homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 157b stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Vine Inn — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR3 7BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Everything within walking distance
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