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27 Byfield Rise, Worcester, WR5 1BA

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
33 m²
355 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 27 Byfield Rise

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

27 Byfield Rise is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR5 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity. At 33 m² this is the 20th smallest of 90 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–109 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 90 units on file.

It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £102,500. At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (54 m² across 89 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 15.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 118.4% 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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • ConciergeYes
Before you decide

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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 2)
Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Aug 2010
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
40%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatFreeholdEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Byfield Rise, Worcester, WR5 1BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Byfield Rise has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 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.

27 Byfield Rise has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£102,500

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 October 2025Most recent

    £102,500

    +6.8%over 18 years
  2. 20 December 2006

    £96,000

    +10.3%over 1 year
  3. 9 December 2005

    £87,000

    +20.8%over 2 years
  4. 29 May 2003

    £72,000

    +87.0%over 3 years
  5. 19 September 1999

    £38,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 1BA: £115,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Byfield Rise homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27 Byfield Rise is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,106

Street avg £2,470

Strongly above

Floor Area

33 m²

Street avg 33 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 Byfield Rise

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Shrub Hill Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Stanley Road Primary School. 28 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 WR5 1BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR5 1BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 1BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

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 27 Byfield Rise, Worcester, WR5 1BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.