What kind of home is 13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST?

13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST sell for?

13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST last sold for £138,000 in March 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £58,000 in August 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 1999 and March 2006, 13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST rose from £58,000 to £138,000, a change of £80,000. That works out to roughly +14% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST?

13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WR4 9ST. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST use?

The latest EPC at 13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST?

13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST in?

13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR4 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST?

Police records around 13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST 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.

What schools are near 13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST?

The closest primary school to 13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST is Carnforth School (686m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tudor Grange Academy Worcester (526m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST?

The closest bus stop to 13 Blackpole Road, WR4 9ST is Field Road, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Blackpole Road, Worcester, WR4 9ST

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 13 Blackpole Road

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

13 Blackpole Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR4 9ST). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in March 2006. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 14% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 65.2% above the 2006 sale of £138,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 15.9% 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

GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2019

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from May 2009

EPC improved fromE47toD59

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Blackpole Road, Worcester, WR4 9ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Blackpole Road has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£138,000

Growth on file: 14.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

24 March 2006Most recent
£138,000
+87.8%over 5 years
1 December 2000
£73,500
+26.7%over 1 year
18 August 1999
£58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR4 9ST: £105,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WR4 9ST

On the street

Versus other Blackpole Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 Blackpole Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,816

Street avg £1,651

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£228k

1 Bowness Drive

WR4 9HP

3 bed1 bath

£224k

1 Cherington Close

WR4 9XE

3 bed

£252k

1 Borrowdale Drive

WR4 9HW

3 bed1 bath

£270k

1 Acacia Close

WR4 9TP

3 bed1 bath

£179k

1 Birch Avenue

WR4 9SH

3 bed

£220k

1 Brantwood

WR4 9FY

2 bed1 bath

£254k

1 Blackpole Road

WR4 9ST

2 bed1 bath

£193k

1 Chatcombe Drive

WR4 9LT

2 bed

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.

Full Worcester report

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

Field Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Tudor Grange Academy Worcester. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR4 9ST

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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