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26 The Drive, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4SA

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 The Drive

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

26 The Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Powick, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 4SA). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

14 years since the last transfer (February 2012). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 126 m² it's 29.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 30 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 is 37.7% above the 2012 sale price.

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
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
Energy

Energy performance

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

26 The 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Oct 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2013

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Jul 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
18%72%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 The Drive, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 The Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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 The Drive saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£220,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 February 2012Most recent

    £220,000

    +3.5%over 2 years

  2. 30 October 2009

    £212,500

    +1.2%over 3 years

  3. 11 May 2006

    £210,000

    +56.7%over 2 years

  4. 23 January 2004

    £134,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 4SA: £268,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other The Drive homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 26 The Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,746

Street avg £2,262

Below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 The Drive

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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.
£334k

1 Bramley Close, Powick

WR2 4SR

3 bed1 bath
£352k

1 Byron Close, Powick

WR2 4PU

3 bed
£360k

1 Alexander Road

WR2 4AJ

3 bed
£387k

1 Boughton Park Close

WR2 4HJ

3 bed1 bath
£276k

1 Calgary Drive

WR2 4DW

2 bed1 bath
£266k

1 Catherine Road

WR2 4JL

2 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Barrington Grange, Harrison Close, Powick

WR2 4QD

2 bed2 bath
£400k

1 Austen Close, Powick

WR2 4PT

4 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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 4SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 The Drive, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4SA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.