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25a, Arboretum Road, Worcester, WR1 1ND

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 25a

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

25a is a two-bedroom detached house in Worcester (WR1 1ND). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 183% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: change of use to residential refused in 2004. Sold March 2021 for £300,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Sept 2020
EPC improved fromE49toD56
Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (20 kWp) installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25a, Arboretum Road, Worcester, WR1 1ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 25a, Arboretum Road, Worcester, WR1 1ND

1decisions4documents17nearby
Flagged:Change of use
  1. Feb 2004
    Change of UseFull
    Outcome in report

    Change of use from office (B1) to single dwelling unit.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    P04M0066
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 17 notable nearby
  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£315,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2021Most recent

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 1ND: £212,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Arboretum Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

25a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,054

Street avg £1,512

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 25a

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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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

0.3 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 1ND from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR1 1ND

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR1 1ND

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low
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75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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