31 Byfield Rise, Worcester, WR5 1BA
About 31 Byfield Rise
31 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 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. 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.
Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £99,950 — fresh data. 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 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 17.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 108.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemElectric
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
31 Byfield Rise has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 27 years.
£99,950
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
1 September 2025Most recent
£99,950
+180.8%over 26 years29 July 1999
£35,600
+18.7%over 1 year1 April 1998
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 1BA: £115,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in WR5 1BA
Versus other Byfield Rise homes
Years Held for 31 Byfield Rise lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,029
Street avg £2,472
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 33 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB