288 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 1BD
About 288 Worcester Road
288 Worcester Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Malvern (WR14 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 85 m² it's 27.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 6 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 35.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 23.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (August 2017).
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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
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
288 Worcester Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 288 Worcester Road
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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£304,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 22 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2017Most recent
£225,000
+7.1%over 1 year15 October 2015
£210,000
+197.9%over 20 years4 May 1995
£70,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR14 1BD: £375,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in WR14 1BD
Everything we know about 288 Worcester Road, 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
Floor Area for 288 Worcester Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,647
Street avg £2,629
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Isobel Harrison Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB