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Old Byre, Dingle Road, Leigh, Worcester, WR6 5JX

5 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Old Byre

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

Old Byre is a semi-detached house in Leigh, Worcester, Worcester (WR6 5JX). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on lpg.

At 94 m² it sits well below the postcode median (151 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £392,000 is 17.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 120.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £332,500 in January 2024.

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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 4)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 August 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromF27toG14
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2021from Nov 2019
EPC improved fromG14toE39
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ENo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Old Byre, Dingle Road, Leigh, Worcester, WR6 5JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Old Byre has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

4 applications on record at Old Byre, Dingle Road, Leigh, Worcester, WR6 5JX

4decisions49documents2nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Nov 2020
    RenovationHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Internal and external alterations to include: Provision of Bi-fold doors;

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    20/01188/LB
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. OutbuildingDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (4 on record)
  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 49 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Old Byre has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£392,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£332,500

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 January 2024Most recent

    £332,500

    -2.8%over 2 years
  2. 29 September 2021

    £342,000

    +28.8%over 1 year
  3. 26 March 2020

    £265,500

    +22.4%over 12 years
  4. 10 March 2008

    £217,000

    +88.7%over 11 years
  5. 17 February 1997

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR6 5JX: £475,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Dingle Road homes

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

Old Byre outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,537

Street avg £3,062

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 165 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Old Byre

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

41/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Dingle Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School. 1 school 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 WR6 5JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR6 5JX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR6 5JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Old Byre, Dingle Road, Leigh, Worcester, WR6 5JX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.