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EPC B
About 8 Lea Castle Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Lea Castle Drive is an end-of-terrace house in Lea Castle, Kidderminster, Kidderminster (DY10 3FB). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. At 59 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (59–99 m²). The latest certificate (April 2025) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since February 2022. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 61.1% below the 2021 sale of £455,167, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£717/sq ft) was about 163.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it's 26.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 50 EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £455,167. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Lea Castle Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.6 t/year
Occupancy
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 8 Lea Castle Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£177,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£455,167
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Lea Castle Drive homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 8 Lea Castle Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,715
Street avg £5,364
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 62 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB
Everything within walking distance
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