What type of property is 17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX?

17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX sell for?

17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX last sold for £123,000 in March 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £42,550 in January 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 1995 and March 2012, 17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX rose from £42,550 to £123,000, a change of £80,450. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX?

The current EPC rating for 17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in December 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX?

17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (609 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX?

17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX 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.

Where is 17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX located?

17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR4 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX?

Police records around 17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX 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 17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX?

The closest primary school to 17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX is Carnforth School (545m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tudor Grange Academy Worcester (557m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX?

The closest bus stop to 17 Barbers Close, WR4 9XX is Elgar Retail Park, 53m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Barbers Close, Worcester, WR4 9XX

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

57 m²

609 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Barbers Close

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

17 Barbers Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR4 9XX). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 609 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2011) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from December 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 sits 65% above the 2012 sale of £123,000. On the market in March 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes

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.

17 Barbers Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Dec 2021

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Barbers Close, Worcester, WR4 9XX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Barbers Close 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.

17 Barbers Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£123,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

2 March 2012Most recent
£123,000
+18.3%over 8 years
2 December 2003
£104,000
+144.4%over 8 years
27 January 1995
£42,550

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR4 9XX: £225,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WR4 9XX

On the street

Versus other Barbers Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Barbers Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,174

Street avg £2,951

Strongly below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 56 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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1 Acacia Close

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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

Elgar Retail Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Carnforth School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR4 9XX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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