Arkil, Wadborough Road, Norton, Worcester, WR5 2QN
About Arkil
Arkil is a four-bedroom detached house in Norton, Worcester, Worcester (WR5 2QN). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £675,000 is 18.9% above the 2022 sale price. Sold February 2022 for £567,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
- Swimming poolYes
Energy performance
Arkil's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 July 2031
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Planning history
3 applications on record at Arkil, Wadborough Road, Norton, Worcester, WR5 2QN
- Jun 2004ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
ALTERATIONS TO FRONT OF PROPERTY AND NEW CONSERVATORY EXTENSION TO REAR.
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- W/04/00826/PP
- More recent applications — locked
- Demolition And RebuildJul 2018Decision
- Change Of UseNov 2004Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£675,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 18 years.
£567,500
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
15 February 2022Most recent
£567,500
+83.1%over 18 years21 August 2003
£310,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in WR5 2QN: £74,000 (1998–1998).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
208/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Retreat Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







