What was the last sold price for 8 Barbel Crescent, WR5 3QU?

8 Barbel Crescent, WR5 3QU last sold for £200,000 in January 2009, around 17 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £82,995 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Barbel Crescent, WR5 3QU?

Across 3 sales between June 1997 and January 2009, 8 Barbel Crescent, WR5 3QU rose from £82,995 to £200,000, a change of £117,005. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 8 Barbel Crescent, WR5 3QU?

8 Barbel Crescent, WR5 3QU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Barbel Crescent, WR5 3QU in?

8 Barbel Crescent, WR5 3QU sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR5 postcode district.

Is 8 Barbel Crescent, WR5 3QU in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Barbel Crescent, WR5 3QU show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Barbel Crescent, WR5 3QU?

The closest primary school to 8 Barbel Crescent, WR5 3QU is Cherry Orchard Primary School (1.4km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College (1.7km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Barbel Crescent, WR5 3QU?

The closest bus stop to 8 Barbel Crescent, WR5 3QU is St Peter's Island, 234m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Barbel Crescent, Worcester, WR5 3QU

3 sales on record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 8 Barbel Crescent

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

8 Barbel Crescent is a three-bedroom property in Worcester (WR5 3QU). It has council tax band D.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in January 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1997–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Barbel Crescent, Worcester, WR5 3QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Barbel Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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.

Last sold (2009)

£200,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

8 January 2009Most recent
£200,000
-9.9%over 1 year
26 April 2007
£222,000
+167.5%over 9 years
26 June 1997
£82,995

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

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Comparables

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Area

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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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 3QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

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