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23 Old Road North, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JZ

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
143 m²
1539 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Old Road North

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

23 Old Road North is a detached house in Kempsey, Worcester, Worcester (WR5 3JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 90 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £495,000 — fresh data. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 44.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.

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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 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Mar 2012
EPC improved fromD60toC71
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Old Road North, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 23 Old Road North, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JZ

0decisions1extensions1documents6nearby
  1. Aug 2007
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Enlargement of existing ensuite bathroom and provision of a first floor dormer.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    07/00904/FUL
    Full record in 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.

Price for 23 Old Road North has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£489,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£495,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2025Most recent

    £495,000

    +47.8%over 19 years

  2. 12 July 2006

    £335,000

    +35.1%over 3 years

  3. 21 November 2002

    £248,000

    +115.7%over 5 years

  4. 28 October 1997

    £115,000

    +63.1%over 2 years

  5. 30 August 1995

    £70,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 3JZ: £550,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Old Road North homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 23 Old Road North lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,462

Street avg £2,713

Strongly above

Floor Area

143 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Old Road North

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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4 bed3 bath
£507k

1 Bannut Hill, Kempsey

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£460k

1 Begonia Close

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£458k

1 Baynhall Oast Houses, Main Road, Kempsey

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4 bed
£549k

1 Aldersey Close

WR5 3EH

4 bed2 bath
£427k

1 Arden Road

WR5 3BD

4 bed
£405k

1 Aycliffe Road

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3 bed
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.
Full Worcester report

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.

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 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

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