Flat 2, 285 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 1AB
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Malvern (WR14 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 61 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 60–63 m².
It hasn't traded since April 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 sits 108% above the 2002 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 36.3% below the postcode norm. At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Flat 2
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£156,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£75,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 April 2002Most recent
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR14 1AB: £445,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in WR14 1AB
303 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 1AB
Sold Feb 2025
£760,0003 Chillerton Court, 289 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 1AB
Sold Jul 2024
£445,000Flat 3, 285 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 1AB
Sold Feb 2024
£142,500307 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 1AB
Sold Aug 2021
£395,0001 Chillerton Court, 289 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 1AB
Sold Mar 2021
£285,000
Everything we know about Flat 2, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Worcester Road homes
EPC Rating for Flat 2 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,230
Street avg £1,852
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Lower Howsell Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB