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40 Barnes Way, Worcester, WR5 3AP

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 40 Barnes Way

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

40 Barnes Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR5 3AP). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 is 11.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 76.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £235,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Barnes Way, Worcester, WR5 3AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Barnes Way has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 40 Barnes Way has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£235,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 2021Most recent

    £235,000

    +312.3%over 21 years
  2. 15 June 2000

    £57,000

    +23.9%over 2 years
  3. 17 November 1997

    £46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 3AP: £217,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Barnes Way homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

40 Barnes Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,133

Street avg £2,213

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Barnes Way

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bunns Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cherry Orchard Primary School. 13 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 3AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR5 3AP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 3AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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 40 Barnes Way, Worcester, WR5 3AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.