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Flat 1, 5 Blackpole Road, Worcester, WR4 9ST

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
37 m²
398 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Worcester (WR4 9ST). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 37 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–74 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (41 versus a best of 64). The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 19% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 85.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £105,000.

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and 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 Flat 1, 5 Blackpole Road, Worcester, WR4 9ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 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.
Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£105,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 July 2024Most recent

    £105,000

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

On the street

Versus other Blackpole Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 1 is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,838

Street avg £2,755

Above

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 40 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 1

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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Berkeley Court, Apartment 2, Berkeley Way, Warndon

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Berkeley Court, Apartment 1, Berkeley Way, Warndon

WR4 9FR

Flat1 bed1 bath
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Berkeley Court, Apartment 6, Berkeley Way, Warndon

WR4 9FR

Flat1 bed1 bath
£118k

Berkeley Court, Apartment 7, Berkeley Way, Warndon

WR4 9FR

Flat1 bed1 bath
£114k

Bridgewater House, Apartment 1, Blackpole Road

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Flat1 bed1 bath
£142k

Berkeley Court, Apartment 8, Berkeley Way, Warndon

WR4 9FR

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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.
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.

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 9ST from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR4 9ST

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 1, 5 Blackpole Road, Worcester, WR4 9ST. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.