Nimrod, Elgar Drive, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3PU
About Nimrod
Nimrod is a detached house in Kempsey, Worcester, Worcester (WR5 3PU). It has a recorded floor area of 194 m² (around 2088 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in May 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 194 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £622,000 sits 298.7% above the 1997 sale of £156,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 71% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Nimrod's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Nimrod has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Nimrod's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£622,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£156,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 May 1997Most recent
£156,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 3PU: £357,500 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in WR5 3PU
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Sold Aug 2021
£333,1004 Elgar Drive, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3PU
Sold Sept 2015
£357,500The Stalls, Elgar Drive, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3PU
Sold Jun 2015
£482,0008 Elgar Drive, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3PU
Sold Jan 2014
£289,000
Versus other Elgar Drive homes
On price per m², Nimrod runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£804
Street avg £2,965
Floor Area
194 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Florence Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Kempsey Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







