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20 Churchward Avenue, Preston, Weymouth, DT3 6NZ

EPC BSolar panelsNotable views3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 87
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Churchward Avenue

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

20 Churchward Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Preston, Weymouth, Weymouth (DT3 6NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2024) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£482/sq ft) was about 74% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £550,000. 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDouble
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Churchward Avenue

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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.

20 Churchward Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Dec 2013
EPC improved fromD67toB87
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
8%70%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Churchward Avenue, Preston, Weymouth, DT3 6NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2013
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erect raised decking on rear elevation (resubmission)

    Council
    Weymouth and Portland
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    WP/13/00416/FUL
    View planning record
  2. May 2013
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erect raised decking on rear elevation

    Council
    Weymouth and Portland
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    WP/13/00180/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

Latest sale on 20 Churchward Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£590,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£550,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 December 2022Most recent

    £550,000

    +65.4%over 8 years
  2. 11 June 2014

    £332,500

    +33.0%over 2 years
  3. 11 November 2011

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DT3 6NZ: £392,500 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Churchward Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 20 Churchward Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,189

Street avg £3,380

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Churchward Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Maunsell Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 DT3 6NZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DT3 6NZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DT3 6NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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 20 Churchward Avenue, Preston, Weymouth, DT3 6NZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.