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8 Columbia Drive, Worcester, WR2 4DE

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
105 m²
1127 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Columbia Drive

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

8 Columbia Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR2 4DE). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1127 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2008) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from December 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 is 30.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 28.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in April 2017.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Columbia Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Dec 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Columbia Drive, Worcester, WR2 4DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Columbia Drive, Worcester, WR2 4DE

1decisions1extensions11documents5nearby
  1. Oct 2011
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Proposed single storey rear extension and side extension as garage.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    P11C0389
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  • The 11 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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 Columbia Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£225,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 April 2017Most recent

    £225,000

    +36.4%over 7 years

  2. 25 August 2009

    £165,000

    +32.1%over 6 years

  3. 29 April 2003

    £124,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 4DE: £177,000 (2022–2012).

On the street

Versus other Columbia Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Columbia Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,150

Street avg £2,083

On par

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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.
Full Worcester report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Maple Leaf — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Pitmaston Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 4DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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