Twisted Chimneys, Bastonford, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4SL
About Twisted Chimneys
Twisted Chimneys is a five-bedroom detached house in Powick, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 4SL). It has a recorded floor area of 392 m² (around 4219 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. Tenure is freehold. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil.
At 392 m² the property is well over the postcode median (143 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,961,000 is 12.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£413/sq ft) was about 73.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £1,743,100. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms5
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- LandYes
- Swimming poolYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Twisted Chimneys's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Twisted Chimneys has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
4 applications on record at Twisted Chimneys, Bastonford, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4SL
- Jun 2005FullOutcome in report
Provision of stable block and landscaping. Change of use of land from agricultural to keeping of horses (revised siting)
- Reference
- 04/01754/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- MixedMar 2023Decision
- ExtensionJun 2019Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Twisted Chimneys was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,961,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 18 years.
£1,743,100
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
18 November 2022Most recent
£1,743,100
+81.6%over 18 years24 October 2004
£960,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 4SL: £475,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in WR2 4SL
The Old Cyder Mill, Bastonford, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4SL
Sold Sept 2024
£560,000Rose Bank, Bastonford, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4SL
Sold Sept 2024
£500,000Bramble Cottage, Bastonford, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4SL
Sold May 2024
£390,000Lee Brook House, Bastonford, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4SL
Sold Dec 2023
£475,000Jasmine Cottage, Bastonford, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4SL
Sold Jun 2021
£300,000
Versus other Bastonford homes
On price per m², Twisted Chimneys stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,447
Street avg £2,735
Floor Area
392 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Halfway House — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Powick CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB






