42 Drake Avenue, Worcester, WR2 5RH is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 990 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £175,520 , which equates to approximately £177 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Dec 2019 for £140,000. Since then, the value has increased by £35,520, representing a 25.4% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £175,520 is:

  • 0.7% higher than the average property price on Drake Avenue
  • 9.2% lower than the average in the WR2 5RH postcode area
  • and 43.5% lower than the average price for Worcester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 May 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
990 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£175,520
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£177
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Drake Avenue, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR2 5RH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 May 2021.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 May 2021, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 2.6%.

Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WR2 5RH

12 th / 14
Price Rank
9% lower than average
2 nd / 10
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
9 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WR2 5RH , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 10 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£175,520
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+25 %
6 Dec 2019
£140,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2020
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £36,500
sale date: 8 Sep 1995
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1028 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2019
rooms: 4
size: 1010 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 22 Sep 2016

Data Sources

The property at 42 Drake Avenue, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR2 5RH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Dec 2019. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 May 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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