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26 Russell Close, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4QE

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Russell Close

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

26 Russell Close is a detached house in Powick, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 4QE). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Held since October 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 sits 270.8% above the 1996 sale of £106,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 52.8% below the postcode norm.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Aug 2016
EPC improved fromD63toC71
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Russell Close, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Russell Close has no planning applications on record.

5

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.

26 Russell Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1996)

£106,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 October 1996Most recent

    £106,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 4QE: £320,000 (2025–2024).

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.

On price per m², 26 Russell Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£914

Street avg £2,766

Strongly below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Russell Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£387k

1 Boughton Park Close

WR2 4HJ

3 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Austen Close, Powick

WR2 4PT

4 bed
£408k

1 Boughton Street

WR2 4HE

4 bed2 bath
£412k

1 Ashdown Close

WR2 4NP

4 bed2 bath
£428k

1 Canada Way

WR2 4DG

4 bed2 bath
£360k

1 Alexander Road

WR2 4AJ

3 bed
£354k

1 Avenue Road

WR2 4ES

£352k

1 Byron Close, Powick

WR2 4PU

3 bed
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

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.

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 4QE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR2 4QE

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Russell Close, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4QE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.