What type of property is 42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW?

42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW?

42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW last sold for £290,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £65,500 in August 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 1999 and September 2025, 42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW rose from £65,500 to £290,000, a change of £224,500. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW?

The current EPC rating for 42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW?

42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WR4 0HW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW heated?

The latest EPC at 42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW?

42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW is in council tax band C.

Where is 42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW located?

42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW sits in Long Meadow, Worcester, Worcester. It falls within the WR4 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW?

Police records around 42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW?

The closest primary school to 42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW is Oasis Academy Warndon (509m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tudor Grange Academy Worcester (1.9km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW?

The closest bus stop to 42 Barley Crescent, WR4 0HW is Tolladine Wood, 129m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Barley Crescent, Long Meadow, Worcester, WR4 0HW

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Barley Crescent

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

42 Barley Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Long Meadow, Worcester, Worcester (WR4 0HW). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £290,000 — fresh data. At 80 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 23 EPCs). Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 116.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Barley Crescent, Long Meadow, Worcester, WR4 0HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Barley Crescent has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

42 Barley Crescent has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£290,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

17 September 2025Most recent
£290,000
+264.8%over 24 years
16 February 2001
£79,500
+21.4%over 1 year
5 August 1999
£65,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR4 0HW: £280,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WR4 0HW

On the street

Versus other Barley Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Barley Crescent outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,625

Street avg £2,726

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Tolladine Wood — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Oasis Academy Warndon. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR4 0HW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR4 0HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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