1 Borrowdale Drive, Worcester, WR4 9HW
About 1 Borrowdale Drive
1 Borrowdale Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR4 9HW). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £238,152 in July 2022. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
1 Borrowdale Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history at 1 Borrowdale Drive is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 1 Borrowdale Drive, Worcester, WR4 9HW
- May 2023Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 1 x purple plum - crown reduce by approx 1/3rd. From 9m height to 6m, spread from 7m to 5.5m.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00338/TPOA
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksDec 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Borrowdale Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 25 years.
£238,152
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
20 July 2022Most recent
£238,152
+43.5%over 5 years17 February 2017
£166,000
+7.1%over 2 years24 November 2014
£155,000
+1.6%over 6 years7 November 2008
£152,500
+222.8%over 11 years29 July 1997
£47,250
Median price across the last 2 sales in WR4 9HW: £107,000 (2005–2003).
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Versus other Borrowdale Drive homes
On epc rating, 1 Borrowdale Drive runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Borrowdale Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Carnforth School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







