What type of property is 16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG?

16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG?

16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG last sold for £256,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £175,000 in August 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2006 and February 2024, 16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG rose from £175,000 to £256,000, a change of £81,000. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG?

The current EPC rating for 16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG?

16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 55% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WR2 6SG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG?

16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG located?

16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG sits in Lower Broadheath, Worcester, Worcester. It falls within the WR2 postcode district in Worcestershire.

Is 16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG show an average of 133 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG?

The closest primary school to 16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG is Broadheath CofE Primary School (351m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG?

The closest bus stop to 16 Jacomb Drive, WR2 6SG is Grange Road, 290m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Jacomb Drive, Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6SG

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Jacomb Drive

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

16 Jacomb Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lower Broadheath, Worcester, Worcester (WR2 6SG). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 3-band jump.

At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 is 12.1% above the 2024 sale price. Sold February 2024 for £256,000.

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

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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 14 Sept 2026

Current Certificate

Sept 2016

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 September 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Jacomb Drive, Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Jacomb Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

12 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.

16 Jacomb Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£256,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

13 February 2024Most recent
£256,000
+13.8%over 4 years
17 January 2020
£225,000
+28.6%over 13 years
16 August 2006
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR2 6SG: £285,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in WR2 6SG

On the street

Versus other Jacomb Drive homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 16 Jacomb Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,226

Street avg £2,444

On par

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£285k

1 Ambrose Close

WR2 6JX

3 bed1 bath

£308k

1 Cecilia Avenue

WR2 6EN

3 bed

£416k

1 Church Lane, Hallow

WR2 6PF

3 bed

£290k

1 Bracken Close

WR2 6HN

2 bed1 bath

£274k

1 Comer Gardens

WR2 6JA

4 bed1 bath

£271k

1 Bevere Lock House, Camp Lane, Grimley

WR2 6LX

2 bed1 bath

£255k

1 Brook Cottage, Martley Road, Lower Broadheath

WR2 6RG

2 bed1 bath

£407k

1 Cedar Cottage, Main Road, Hallow

WR2 6PW

4 bed2 bath

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

133/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Grange Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Broadheath CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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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 6SG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR2 6SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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