What type of property is 20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX?

20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX last change hands?

20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX last sold for £278,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £163,500 in December 2009, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2009 and April 2024, 20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX rose from £163,500 to £278,000, a change of £114,500. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX?

The current EPC rating for 20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX?

20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WR4 0DX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX had any planning applications?

20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX has council approval for rear extension granted in July 2004 under ref. P04P0330. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX?

20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX located?

20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX sits in Worcester. It falls within the WR4 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX?

Police records around 20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX show an average of 175 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (26% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX?

The closest primary school to 20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX is The Lyppard Grange Primary School (563m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tudor Grange Academy Worcester (2.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX?

The closest bus stop to 20 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX is Barass Avenue, 175m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Purleigh Avenue, Worcester, WR4 0DX

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Purleigh Avenue

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

20 Purleigh Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR4 0DX). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£417/sq ft) was about 168.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 62 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 20 EPCs). Last sale on file: £278,000 in April 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 April 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromD61toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Purleigh Avenue, Worcester, WR4 0DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Purleigh Avenue has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 20 Purleigh Avenue, Worcester, WR4 0DX

1decisions1extensions5documents1nearby

Jul 2004
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of a conservatory to the rear.
Extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
P04P0330
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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 Purleigh Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£278,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

24 April 2024Most recent
£278,000
+70.0%over 14 years
16 December 2009
£163,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR4 0DX: £253,000 (2025–2018).

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Versus other Purleigh Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Purleigh Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,484

Street avg £2,466

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

175/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Barass Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Lyppard Grange Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR4 0DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR4 0DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

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