What type of property is 16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA?

16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA sell for?

16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA last sold for £335,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £295,000 in May 2020, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA?

Across 2 sales between May 2020 and September 2024, 16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA rose from £295,000 to £335,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA?

The current EPC rating for 16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in April 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA?

16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WR5 1TA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA located?

16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA sits in Whittington, Worcester, Worcester. It falls within the WR5 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA?

Police records around 16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA 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 16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA?

The closest primary school to 16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA is Whittington CofE Primary School (1.3km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Worcester Sixth Form College (798m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA?

The closest bus stop to 16 Skylark Rise, WR5 1TA is Wildwood Drive, 369m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Skylark Rise, Whittington, Worcester, WR5 1TA

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Overview

About 16 Skylark Rise

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

16 Skylark Rise is a three-bedroom detached house in Whittington, Worcester, Worcester (WR5 1TA). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft). The latest certificate (April 2020) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 19.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £335,000 in September 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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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.

16 Skylark Rise's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Skylark Rise, Whittington, Worcester, WR5 1TA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Skylark 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Skylark Rise valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£335,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

4 September 2024Most recent
£335,000
+13.6%over 4 years
28 May 2020
£295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 1TA: £220,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in WR5 1TA

On the street

Versus other Skylark Rise homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 16 Skylark Rise lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,807

Street avg £2,977

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Below

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 5 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Wildwood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Worcester Sixth Form College. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR5 1TA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 1TA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.3dB

Low

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FAQ

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