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8 Athelstan Road, Worcester, WR5 2BW

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Athelstan Road

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

8 Athelstan Road is a semi-detached house in Worcester (WR5 2BW). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since December 2003, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 sits 83.4% above the 2003 sale of £180,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 34.1% below the postcode norm.

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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.

8 Athelstan Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Athelstan Road, Worcester, WR5 2BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Athelstan Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 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 Athelstan Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.4% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£180,500

Growth on file: 14.4% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2003Most recent

    £180,500

    +61.2%over 3 years
  2. 1 June 2000

    £111,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 2BW: £355,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Athelstan Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Athelstan Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,583

Street avg £2,728

Strongly below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 113 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Athelstan 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
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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Athelstan Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College. 21 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 2BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR5 2BW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 2BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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 Athelstan Road, Worcester, WR5 2BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.