Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 Farlie Close, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3NW
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
105 m²
1134 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 8 Farlie Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Farlie Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Kempsey, Worcester, Worcester (WR5 3NW). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1134 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since June 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 sits 51.2% above the 2010 sale of £248,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 23% below the postcode norm. At 105 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 6 EPCs).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Farlie Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Mar 2020
Current Certificate
Mar 2010EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 9 March 2020
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Farlie Close, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 Farlie Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2010)
£248,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 June 2010Most recent
£248,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 3NW: £350,000 (2025–2018).
Versus other Farlie Close homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 8 Farlie Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,355
Street avg £3,300
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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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
208/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Kempsey Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR5 3NW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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