What type of property is 45 The Drive, WR2 4SA?

45 The Drive, WR2 4SA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 45 The Drive, WR2 4SA last change hands?

45 The Drive, WR2 4SA last sold for £282,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £67,500 in July 1997, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 45 The Drive, WR2 4SA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1997 and June 2021, 45 The Drive, WR2 4SA rose from £67,500 to £282,000, a change of £214,500. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 45 The Drive, WR2 4SA have?

The current EPC rating for 45 The Drive, WR2 4SA is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 45 The Drive, WR2 4SA?

45 The Drive, WR2 4SA has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 45 The Drive, WR2 4SA heated?

The latest EPC at 45 The Drive, WR2 4SA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 45 The Drive, WR2 4SA?

45 The Drive, WR2 4SA is in council tax band C.

Where is 45 The Drive, WR2 4SA located?

45 The Drive, WR2 4SA sits in Powick, Worcester, Worcester. It falls within the WR2 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 45 The Drive, WR2 4SA?

Police records around 45 The Drive, WR2 4SA 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 45 The Drive, WR2 4SA?

The closest primary school to 45 The Drive, WR2 4SA is Powick CofE Primary School (624m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 45 The Drive, WR2 4SA?

The closest bus stop to 45 The Drive, WR2 4SA is Hospital Lane, 331m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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45 The Drive, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4SA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 45 The Drive

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

45 The Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Powick, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 4SA). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 68.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £282,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 The Drive, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 The Drive 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.

45 The Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£282,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

14 June 2021Most recent
£282,000
+317.8%over 23 years
31 July 1997
£67,500

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

Nearby sales in WR2 4SA

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 price per m², 45 The Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,938

Street avg £2,199

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

0.3 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 4SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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

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FAQ

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