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6 Barnes Way, Worcester, WR5 3AP

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 6 Barnes Way

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

6 Barnes Way is a semi-detached house in Worcester (WR5 3AP). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Held since January 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 sits 105.9% above the 2004 sale of £118,000.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromD65toE52
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

May 2014from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromE52toD68
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Jan 2025from May 2014
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2025from Jan 2025
EPC improved fromD65toC74
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Barnes Way, Worcester, WR5 3AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Barnes Way 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.2% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£118,000

Growth on file: 16.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 January 2004Most recent

    £118,000

    +73.5%over 2 years
  2. 9 March 2001

    £68,000

    +61.9%over 3 years
  3. 21 March 1997

    £42,000

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.

On co₂ emissions, 6 Barnes Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,595

Street avg £2,268

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 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

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.

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