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10 Birch Avenue, Worcester, WR4 9SH

6 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 10 Birch Avenue

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

10 Birch Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR4 9SH). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2020 the rating was E, 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. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Last sale on file: £152,500 in May 2021. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 59 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 31.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 70.2% 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

Outside

  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 10 Birch Avenue

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 4)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Nov 2020
Low Energy Lighting
79%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2023from Nov 2021
EPC improved fromE47toD64
Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

Nov 2023from Oct 2023
EPC improved fromD64toC71
Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Birch Avenue, Worcester, WR4 9SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Birch Avenue has no planning applications on record.

4

But the area is active

4 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.

Price for 10 Birch Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£152,500

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 May 2021Most recent

    £152,500

    +13.0%over 3 years
  2. 3 August 2017

    £135,000

    +14.9%over 2 years
  3. 23 January 2015

    £117,500

    -2.1%over 8 years
  4. 23 January 2007

    £120,000

    +51.9%over 3 years
  5. 28 November 2003

    £79,000

    +125.7%over 3 years
  6. 30 November 1999

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR4 9SH: £140,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Birch Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 10 Birch Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,585

Street avg £1,806

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 10 Birch Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gorse Hill School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Hollymount School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR4 9SH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR4 9SH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR4 9SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 10 Birch Avenue, Worcester, WR4 9SH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.