Arboretum Mews, Flat 15, 24 Southfield Street, Worcester, WR1 1NH

Arboretum Mews is an end-of-terrace house in Worcester (WR1 1NH). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 43 m² this is the 5th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in Arboretum Mews, where floor areas span 35–646 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (44 versus a best of 80).

At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 55 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 is 31% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 41.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £84,000.