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8 Albert Road, Worcester, WR5 1EB

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Albert Road

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

8 Albert Road is a semi-detached house in Worcester (WR5 1EB). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Albert Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromE47toD56
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Jun 2014from May 2014
EPC improved fromD56toE44
Feb 2025from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromE44toD61
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Albert Road, Worcester, WR5 1EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Albert Road has no planning applications on record.

6

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.

8 Albert Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 1EB: £215,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Albert Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Albert Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 60 (D)

On par

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Albert Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£265k

1 Chester Close

WR5 1QZ

3 bed1 bath
£266k

1 Blossom Close

WR5 1SN

3 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Burlingham Square

WR5 1EQ

£240k

1 Cecil Road

WR5 1AX

3 bed1 bath
£238k

1 Dart Road

WR5 1LF

3 bed2 bath
£280k

1 Devon Road

WR5 1QQ

3 bed
£232k

1 Durham Road

WR5 1NH

£223k

1 Byfield Rise

WR5 1BA

2 bed2 bath
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

Camp Hill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Stanley Road Primary School. 24 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 1EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR5 1EB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 1EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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 8 Albert Road, Worcester, WR5 1EB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.