What type of property is 20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL sell for?

20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL last sold for £165,000 in December 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £62,000 in February 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2001 and December 2021, 20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL rose from £62,000 to £165,000, a change of £103,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

The current EPC rating for 20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL located?

20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL sits in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens. It falls within the WA11 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

Police records around 20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

The closest primary school to 20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL is Rainford CofE Primary School (752m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainford High School (1.4km).

What transport links are near 20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

The closest bus stop to 20 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL is Derby Drive, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Carter Avenue, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8EL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Carter Avenue

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

20 Carter Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens (WA11 8EL). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 is 37.6% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £165,000 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

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
Bathrooms1

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Carter Avenue, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Carter Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

20 Carter Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£165,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

3 December 2021Most recent
£165,000
+82.3%over 19 years
29 August 2002
£90,500
+46.0%over 1 year
28 February 2001
£62,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA11 8EL: £180,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in WA11 8EL

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On the street

Versus other Carter Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Carter Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,661

Street avg £2,702

Above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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 St Helens district page.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Derby Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Rainford CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA11 8EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA11 8EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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