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About The Shire
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Shire is a detached house in Fernhill Heath, Worcester, Worcester (WR3 8RL). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in October 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £503,000 sits 82.9% above the 2003 sale of £275,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 21.1% below the postcode norm. At 143 m² it's 19.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 3 EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Shire valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£503,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2003)
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other O Keys Lane homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for The Shire lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,923
Street avg £2,796
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR3 8RL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 39 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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