166 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 1AA
About 166 Worcester Road
166 Worcester Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Malvern (WR14 1AA). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £401,000 in June 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 68% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused.
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
166 Worcester Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
- May 2016RenovationFullIn report
Removal of existing low front wall and railings
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00426/HOU
- Mar 2016ApplicationIn report
Application for approval of details reserved by condition - condition 3 of planning permission 15/01459/HOU
- Reference
- 16/00303/CCD
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Sales history & valuation
166 Worcester Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2010.
£415,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 14 years.
£401,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
18 June 2024Most recent
£401,000
+67.1%over 8 years15 July 2015
£240,000
+20.0%over 2 years18 October 2012
£200,000
+19.0%over 2 years14 October 2010
£168,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR14 1AA: £161,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in WR14 1AA
273 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 1AA
Sold Nov 2021
£450,000Apartment 1, 170 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 1AA
Sold Feb 2021
£120,500164 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 1AA
Sold Feb 2019
£161,000Apartment 2, 170 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 1AA
Sold Sept 2015
£83,000150 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 1AA
Sold Nov 2013
£290,000
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- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Co-Op — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB