What type of property is 4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT?

4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT?

4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT last sold for £331,900 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £149,950 in November 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 2004 and September 2024, 4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT rose from £149,950 to £331,900, a change of £181,950. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT?

The current EPC rating for 4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT?

4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WR5 1BT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT?

4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT is in council tax band D.

Where is 4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT located?

4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR5 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT?

Police records around 4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT?

The closest primary school to 4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT is Stanley Road Primary School (373m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College (759m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT?

The closest bus stop to 4 Fort Royal Hill, WR5 1BT is Sidbury, 213m away. The nearest rail option is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 793m away.

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4 Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BT

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Fort Royal Hill

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

4 Fort Royal Hill is a three-bedroom detached house in Worcester (WR5 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a corner plot.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 142.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £331,900.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

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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.

4 Fort Royal Hill ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from May 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Fort Royal Hill 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Fort Royal Hill has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£331,900

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

25 September 2024Most recent
£331,900
+83.9%over 9 years
30 April 2015
£180,500
+20.4%over 10 years
24 November 2004
£149,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 1BT: £430,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in WR5 1BT

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, 4 Fort Royal Hill stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,729

Street avg £2,264

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 1BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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