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£250,000

Princes Drive, Worcester

Bedrooms
9

Key Features

  • Grade 2 Star listed building with planning permission for 4x 2 bedroom and 1 x 1 bedroom apartments
  • Additional planning for co working space spanned over 2 floors.
  • Historically the most significant building within The Porcelain Works
  • Retains many original features, machinery and fittings
  • Being one of only two Bone Mills in the country
  • Waterside is located on a historically significant site which formally played host to The Royal Worcester Porcelain Works
  • The structure has many aesthetic qualities in its brickwork, such as the alternating stepped columns and dentilled cornicing at roof level
  • Located with the vibrant area of Diglis with access to the River, Canal and Worcester City Centre
  • Planning Consent number 25/00470/FUL
  • Listed building consent number 25/00471/LB

Description

A beautiful development opportunity at The Bone Mill, situated within the heart of Diglis within a short walk of Worcester City Centre. The building itself is of great historical significance, being Grade 11 listed star, with only two Bone Mills still present within England. The building offers high aesthetic qualities and still houses a number of original fittings, fixtures and machinery. The building has full planning granted to convert into 4 x 2 bedroom apartments, 1 x 1 bedroom apartment and a Co working space situated over two floors. With highly successful apartment sales being achieved at The Throwing house adjacent to this building, a thortfull development is likely to gain significant interest. NOTE* Resolution of planning conditions is currently in process, the buyer will be liable for the costs of this work. Estimation of costs £15,000

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
B
Date Posted
2026-04-09

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

5.5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Stanley Road Primary School778 metresOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    308
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Cherry Orchard Primary School0.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    565
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Red Hill CofE Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    394
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    161
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Catholic
  • St Clement's CofE Primary0.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    246
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College758 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,036
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Christopher Whitehead Language College975 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,580
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Nunnery Wood High School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,488
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bishop Perowne CofE College1.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,155
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Tudor Grange Academy Worcester1.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,059
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Tesco Worcester High Express, Worcester599 metres
M&S Worcester, Worcester626 metres
Iceland Worcester, Worcester828 metres

GP surgery

Spring Gardens Group Medical Practice628 metres

Pharmacy

Pharmacy At Spring Gardens628 metres

Hospital

Uhcw Worcester Spire Hospital601 metres

Green space

Public Park Or Garden248 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station0.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Sidbury128 metres

Typical drive times

Pershore18 min · 9.2 miles
Droitwich Spa15 min · 7.5 miles
Great Malvern17 min · 8.5 miles
Worcester (city)3 min · 0.8 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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