What type of property is 8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU?

8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU last change hands?

8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU last sold for £450,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £320,000 in November 2002, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2002 and March 2025, 8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU rose from £320,000 to £450,000, a change of £130,000. That works out to roughly +1.5% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU?

The current EPC rating for 8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU?

8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (2,024 sq ft), around 63 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WR2 4BU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU?

8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU located?

8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR2 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU?

Police records around 8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU?

The closest primary school to 8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU is Pitmaston Primary School (1.2km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christopher Whitehead Language College (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU?

The closest bus stop to 8 Powick Mills, Old Road, WR2 4BU is Toronto Close, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Powick Mills, Old Road, Worcester, WR2 4BU

Notable views

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

188 m²

2024 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Powick Mills

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Powick Mills is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Worcester (WR2 4BU). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 188 m² the property is well over the postcode median (142 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £450,000 in March 2025. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated
BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Powick Mills, Old Road, Worcester, WR2 4BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Powick Mills has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Powick Mills valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£478,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£450,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

14 March 2025Most recent
£450,000
+40.6%over 22 years
1 November 2002
£320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 4BU: £475,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in WR2 4BU

On the street

Versus other Old Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Powick Mills is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,394

Street avg £2,403

On par

Floor Area

188 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Worcester district page.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Toronto Close — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Pitmaston Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR2 4BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 4BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.5dB

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