Apartment 27, Francis Court, Barbourne Road, Barbourne, Worcester. WR1 1RP
By Allan Morris Worcester
£ 215,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Allan Morris Worcester says ..
A modern and well presented one bedroom ground floor retirement Apartment available for those over the age of 55 forming part of the Francis Court development.
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom apartment at Francis Court in Worcester is part of a retirement development for residents aged 55 and over. The property presents well in the provided photographs; the interiors are neat and modern-looking, while the exterior is well-maintained, reflecting typical features of a well-managed retirement development. The property appears to be in good condition, without significant visible signs of disrepair. The apartment benefits from a convenient location, with easy access to several ‘Good’-rated schools and Worcester Foregate Street train station. A small patio area is available for outdoor use, but the property lacks a private garden. The listing price of £215,000 may be perceived as slightly above the average for similar properties in the area. There is a clear need for comparison between other one-bedroom properties within the Francis Court development, and indeed other one bedroom apartments in the general area, to get a better understanding of value. The overall impression is of a well-maintained, conveniently located retirement apartment, suitable for an individual or couple seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle in a peaceful setting. However, potential buyers should carefully research comparable properties to gauge the value before making a decision. The lack of private outdoor space and the higher end of the scale listing price should be considered carefully, particularly relative to comparable properties in the area.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 6
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 616.70
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 241,538.00 £Increased by 19.85 %
- Est sale value
- 195,493.90 £Increased by 20.99 %
- Average area rental value
- 906.00 £/moIncreased by 1.12 %
- Est letting value
- 616.70 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.50 %Decreased by 15.73 %
- Crime Rate
- 5.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Allan Morris Worcester created the listing.
Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riversides School | Academy Special Sponsor Led | Good | 0.19 KM |
| St George'S Catholic Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.20 KM |
| St George'S Cofe Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Requires improvement | 0.32 KM |
| Royal Grammar School Worcester | Other Independent School | 0.40 KM | |
| Bishop Perowne Cofe College | Academy Converter | Good | 1.11 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langdale Road | £ 476,667 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hebb Street | £ 225,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Henry Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lavender Road | £ 562,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| St Stephen's Terrace | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester Foregate Street | 4893 | WOF | 1.11 KM |
| Worcester Shrub Hill | 4891 | WOS | 2.18 KM |
| Worcestershire Parkway | 6580 | WOP | 9.10 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 27, Francis Court, Barbourne Road, Barbourne, Worcester. WR1 1RP | £ 215,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Francis Court, Barbourne Road, Worcester | £ 325,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Barbourne Terrace, Worcester, WR1 | £ 700,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Worcester, Worcestershire | £ 895,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.13 KM |
| Francis Court, Barbourne Road, Worcester | £ 230,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Barbourne Terrace | £ 90,000 | 0.13 KM |
| 8 Barbourne Terrace | £ 132,000 | 0.13 KM |
| 13 Barbourne Terrace | £ 285,000 | 0.14 KM |
| 14 Barbourne Terrace | £ 312,500 | 0.14 KM |
| 10 Barbourne Terrace | £ 428,560 | 0.14 KM |