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14 The Firs, Old Road North, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JZ

4 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 14 The Firs

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

14 The Firs is an end-of-terrace house in Kempsey, Worcester, Worcester (WR5 3JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the 20th smallest of 50 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 50 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band.

4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 43 m² it's 25.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 90 EPCs).

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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.

14 The Firs's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 The Firs, Old Road North, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 The Firs has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

4 applications on record at 14 The Firs, Old Road North, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JZ

1decisions2extensions15documents6nearby
  1. Dec 2002
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Single storey side extension

    Reference
    02/01127/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

14 The Firs has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 3JZ: £500,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Old Road North homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 The Firs outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 The Firs

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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

0.2 km

Brookend Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kempsey Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR5 3JZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR5 3JZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 3JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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 14 The Firs, Old Road North, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.