What kind of home is 23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE?

23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE last change hands?

23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE last sold for £295,000 in July 2025. Before that, it sold for £72,000 in August 1996, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE?

Across 2 sales between August 1996 and July 2025, 23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE rose from £72,000 to £295,000, a change of £223,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE?

23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WR2 4QE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE use?

The latest EPC at 23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE?

23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE is in council tax band D.

Which area is 23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE in?

23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE sits in Powick, Worcester, Worcester. It falls within the WR2 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE?

Police records around 23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE 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.

What schools are near 23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE?

The closest primary school to 23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE is Powick CofE Primary School (570m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE?

The closest bus stop to 23 Russell Close, WR2 4QE is Hospital Lane, 253m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Russell Close, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4QE

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Russell Close

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

23 Russell Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Powick, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 4QE). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £295,000. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 85.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 83 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 20 EPCs).

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromD60toC74

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Russell Close, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Russell Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 23 Russell Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£310,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£295,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

17 July 2025Most recent
£295,000
+309.7%over 28 years
22 August 1996
£72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 4QE: £335,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WR2 4QE

On the street

Versus other Russell Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Russell Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,554

Street avg £2,634

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£334k

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1 Catherine Road

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1 Austen Close, Powick

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Worcester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Hospital Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Powick CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 4QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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