Larkrise, Meadow Green, Whitbourne, Worcester, WR6 5RN
About Larkrise
Larkrise is a detached house in Whitbourne, Worcester, Worcester (WR6 5RN). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since February 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1995–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 sits 61.8% above the 2009 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 22.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Larkrise's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 October 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Larkrise has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at Larkrise, Meadow Green, Whitbourne, Worcester, WR6 5RN
- Jul 2004ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey extension
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- DCN042481/F
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Sales history & valuation
Larkrise has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£364,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 14 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
20 February 2009Most recent
£225,000
+12.5%over 5 years30 January 2004
£199,950
+166.6%over 8 years5 April 1995
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR6 5RN: £318,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in WR6 5RN
1 Blacksmiths Cottages, Meadow Green, Whitbourne, Worcester, WR6 5RN
Sold Feb 2025
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Sold Apr 2019
£318,000Dene Cottage, Meadow Green, Whitbourne, Worcester, WR6 5RN
Sold Jan 2018
£305,000Acreage, Meadow Green, Whitbourne, Worcester, WR6 5RN
Sold Sept 2014
£245,000Dene Hollow, Meadow Green, Whitbourne, Worcester, WR6 5RN
Sold Mar 2007
£242,000
Versus other Meadow Green homes
Price per m² for Larkrise lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,064
Street avg £3,209
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
41/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
School — bus stop.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







