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38 Batsford Road, Worcester, WR5 3RW

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 38 Batsford Road

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

38 Batsford Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR5 3RW). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £270,000 — fresh data. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 56.3% 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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 3)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2015from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromD60toE54
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
64%36%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2024from Oct 2015
EPC improved fromE54toC76
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Batsford Road, Worcester, WR5 3RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Batsford Road 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.

Price for 38 Batsford Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£270,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 February 2025Most recent

    £270,000

    +52.5%over 12 years
  2. 13 September 2012

    £177,000

    +4.1%over 5 years
  3. 19 October 2006

    £170,000

    +4.3%over 2 years
  4. 10 August 2004

    £163,000

    +143.3%over 5 years
  5. 12 February 1999

    £67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 3RW: £273,500 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Batsford Road homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 38 Batsford Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £2,811

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Batsford Road

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

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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

Broomhall Green — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Cherry Orchard Primary School. 12 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 3RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR5 3RW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 3RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

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 38 Batsford Road, Worcester, WR5 3RW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.