Detached 2 sales on record

8 CARTWRIGHT AVENUE

WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0NZ

£350,000

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Fowler Avenue 0.1 miles
Shop Nisa Local 0.2 miles
Hospital Worcestershire Royal Hospital 0.6 miles
Train station Worcester Shrub Hill 1.5 miles
University Jenny Lind Building 2.1 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

1

Floor area

88 m²

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1991-1995

Last sold

£350,000 Feb 2026

Price per m²

£3,977/m²

Local average

£401,058 (26 sales)

Street crime

116 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 14/10/2025

Expiry date: 13/10/2035

Current heating cost: £695/year

Potential heating cost: £622/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,500

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event Date Price Type % change Today’s value (HPI) Action
Sold 26/02/2026 £350,000 Detached +81.8% £350,341 to April 2026 View transaction
Sold 29/10/2012 £192,500 Detached £316,316 to April 2026 View transaction

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address Price Date Type
11 HAINES AVENUE, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0DG £420,000 11/11/2025 Detached
6 HORNSBY AVENUE, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0PN £390,000 29/08/2025 Detached
22 LISTER AVENUE, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0SG £385,000 20/10/2023 Detached
15 HINGLEY AVENUE, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0PH £315,000 06/10/2023 Detached
1 ATTWOOD PLACE, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0SW £365,000 11/08/2023 Detached
4 WORTHINGTON GARDENS, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0LR £290,000 31/05/2023 Detached
8 SHERIDAN ROW, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0SF £400,000 20/02/2023 Detached
14 FOWLER AVENUE, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0LU £230,000 12/12/2022 Detached
11 TOPHAM AVENUE, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0PG £380,000 07/12/2022 Detached
16 HORNSBY AVENUE, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0PN £370,000 30/11/2022 Detached
16 HINGLEY AVENUE, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0PH £297,000 25/10/2022 Detached
19 DAMASKFIELD, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0HY £287,500 10/10/2022 Detached
8 KEY AVENUE, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0LT £370,000 20/09/2022 Detached
28 LISTER AVENUE, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0SG £305,000 05/09/2022 Detached
10 HORNSBY AVENUE, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0PN £400,000 31/08/2022 Detached
6 TATTERSALL, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0PT £406,500 05/07/2022 Detached
15 HUNT AVENUE, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0QW £346,100 10/06/2022 Detached
20 HORNSBY AVENUE, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0PN £457,000 01/06/2022 Detached
8 ORWIN GREEN, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0PQ £379,000 25/04/2022 Detached
8 PINKUS CLOSE, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR4 0DJ £507,000 11/04/2022 Detached

Area average: £365,005 (20 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 33.4%
10y growth 58.9%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Worcester. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 1.6%
5y (index) 22.4%
10y (index) 43.6%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Worcester. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £869/mo
Realistic £965/mo
Optimistic £1,062/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Worcester.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Worcester South: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Detached House, Trotshill Lane East, WR4 £2,750/mo 3 0.27 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Detached House, Spetchley, WR5 £2,250/mo 3 0.86 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Keswick Drive, WR4 £1,300/mo 3 0.94 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Trent Road, WR5 £1,275/mo 3 1.04 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,894/mo (4 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.51%
Max investor price (0.8%) £221,875
Target investor price (1%) £177,500
Gross yield 6.1%
Cost-to-rent ratio 16.4×
Monthly cashflow £194/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 2.3%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 59
Public order 14
Criminal damage and arson 10
Shoplifting 9
Other theft 6
Drugs 4
Vehicle crime 4
Robbery 3
Burglary 2
Other crime 2
Possession of weapons 2
Bicycle theft 1
Total incidents 116

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
The Lyppard Grange Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 30 Apr 2014
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Primary 0.9 miles Good — 7 Mar 2019
Oasis Academy Warndon Primary 1.0 miles Outstanding — 23 Jan 2023
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary 1.0 miles Good — 6 Feb 2013
Carnforth School Primary 1.0 miles Good — 10 Feb 2022

FENSA

Window and door installation certificates found for this address.

Issued Work completed Windows Doors
11/06/2023 25/05/2023 2