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18 Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BT

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
153 m²
1647 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Fort Royal Hill

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

18 Fort Royal Hill is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR5 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2024. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £444,000 is 34.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 23.9% 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

18 Fort Royal Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 18 Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BT

1decisions12documents6nearby
  1. May 2024
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    First floor window to north west elevation

    New Windows
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00185/HP
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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 grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£330,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 July 2015Most recent

    £330,000

    +40.4%over 9 years
  2. 30 August 2005

    £235,000

    +39.1%over 3 years
  3. 9 January 2002

    £169,000

    +69.0%over 3 years
  4. 24 June 1998

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 1BT: £337,500 (2024–2024).

On the street

Versus other Fort Royal Hill homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 18 Fort Royal Hill runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,157

Street avg £2,335

On par

Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Fort Royal Hill

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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
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

0.2 km

Sidbury — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Stanley Road Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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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 1BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR5 1BT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 1BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.