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24 Barbel Crescent, Worcester, WR5 3QU

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
184 m²
1981 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 Barbel Crescent

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

24 Barbel Crescent is a four-bedroom detached house in Worcester (WR5 3QU). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 184 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 11 years since the last transfer (February 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £462,000 is 46.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 48.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
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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.

24 Barbel Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Barbel Crescent, Worcester, WR5 3QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Barbel Crescent 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£462,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£315,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 February 2015Most recent

    £315,000

    +10.9%over 6 years
  2. 20 March 2008

    £284,000

    +16.6%over 3 years
  3. 24 January 2005

    £243,500

    +111.7%over 7 years
  4. 14 November 1997

    £114,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 3QU: £355,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Barbel Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 24 Barbel Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,712

Street avg £2,257

Below

Floor Area

184 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Barbel Crescent

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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St Peter's Island — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 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 3QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR5 3QU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 3QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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 24 Barbel Crescent, Worcester, WR5 3QU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.