3 Darwin Close, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3SD
About 3 Darwin Close
3 Darwin Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Kempsey, Worcester, Worcester (WR5 3SD). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1197 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 sits 61.7% above the 2012 sale of £222,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 15.9% below the postcode norm. At 111 m² it's 27.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 5 EPCs). Last sold in September 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 Darwin Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2020
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Darwin Close 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
3 Darwin Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£359,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£222,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 September 2012Most recent
£222,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 3SD: £210,000 (2023–2009).
Nearby sales in WR5 3SD
8 Darwin Close, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3SD
Sold Nov 2023
£350,0006 Darwin Close, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3SD
Sold Apr 2016
£210,0007 Darwin Close, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3SD
Sold Oct 2009
£210,0002 Darwin Close, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3SD
Sold Oct 2009
£215,0009 Darwin Close, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3SD
Sold Jul 1996
£76,950
Versus other Darwin Close homes
On price per m², 3 Darwin Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,996
Street avg £2,878
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Florence Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







