According to the public record, 16 The Firs, Worcester is a mid-century leasehold apartment and with 1,550 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms.
Whittington, Worcester, WR5 is located in the borough of Wychavon within the WR5 postal district.
16 The Firs, Worcester has 41 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in August 2019 and 2 entries in the EPC database, most recently in April 2018.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 16 The Firs Worcester as £238,014 and the rental value as £1,066 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.4%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 16 The Firs Worcester has increased by £7,424 (3.1%) and its rental value has increased by £82 per month (7.7%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 16 The Firs, Worcester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £249,914 and rental value of £1,120 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £221,353 and a rental value of £992 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £238,014, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,170 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, 16 The Firs, Worcester was last sold on 12 Aug 2019 for £290,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since Aug 2019, the market for similar properties has risen 13.6%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 property sales within a 11m radius of 16 The Firs, Worcester over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 9 The Firs, Worcester, WR5 2RP, a Leasehold flat which sold for £183,000 in Mar 2023.
Read more about house prices in WR5.
Whittington, Worcester, WR5 has a total of 77 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 16 The Firs, Worcester is the 34th largest and the 55th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £27k less expensive than the average property in WR5.
16 The Firs, Worcester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Apr 2018.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using an oil fired boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 16 The Firs, Worcester is Worcestershire Parkway station which is 1.3 km away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 16 The Firs, Worcester, 47.5% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 40.8% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 16 The Firs, Worcester, 17.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 49.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 16 The Firs, Worcester, the average age was 41.2 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 16 The Firs, Worcester, 2.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 16 The Firs, Worcester, there are an average of 2.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.