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26 Arboretum Road, Worcester, WR1 1NB

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Arboretum Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

26 Arboretum Road is an end-of-terrace house in Worcester (WR1 1NB). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £206,000. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 is 19.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 32% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

26 Arboretum Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Arboretum Road, Worcester, WR1 1NB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Arboretum Road has no planning applications on record.

17

But the area is active

17 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£206,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 July 2025Most recent

    £206,000

    +178.6%over 27 years

  2. 2 July 1998

    £73,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 1NB: £245,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Arboretum Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 26 Arboretum Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,702

Street avg £2,752

On par

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

9.3 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Arboretum Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£240k

1 Little Chestnut Street

WR1 1PG

3 bed1 bath
£223k

1 Sansome Mews

WR1 1PL

2 bed1 bath
£222k

1 Cowper Terrace, White Ladies Walk

WR1 1QB

2 bed
£221k

1 Northfield Street

WR1 1NS

£280k

1 Lion Court

WR1 1UT

2 bed
£210k

1 Arboretum Road

WR1 1NB

£209k

1 Southfield Street

WR1 1NH

£291k

1 Shrubbery Road

WR1 1QR

2 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Worcester district page.
Full Worcester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Tything — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St George's Catholic Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR1 1NB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR1 1NB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR1 1NB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Arboretum Road, Worcester, WR1 1NB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.