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About 5 Drovers Way
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Drovers Way is a five-bedroom detached house in Worcester (WR3 8QD). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Sale prices here have lagged Worcester HPI: -1.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £400,000 sits 75.4% above the 2012 sale of £228,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 17.5% below the postcode norm. At 128 m² it's 29.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 39 EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (November 2012). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
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 4)
Nov 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Drovers Way, Worcester, WR3 8QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Mar 2026Change Of UseFullApproval
Change of use of dwelling (use class C3) to a children's care home for up to 3no. children (use class C2)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Drovers Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£400,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.3% per year over 6 years.
Last sold (2012)
£228,000
Growth on file: -1.3% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Drovers Way homes
Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Drovers Way outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,781
Street avg £2,396
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Farm Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR3 8QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 48 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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