What type of property is 26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX?

26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX sell for?

26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX last sold for £132,500 in March 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £51,300 in February 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 1996 and March 2013, 26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX rose from £51,300 to £132,500, a change of £81,200. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX?

The current EPC rating for 26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX?

26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WR4 0DX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX?

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

Where is 26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX located?

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

How safe is the area around 26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX?

Police records around 26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX?

The closest primary school to 26 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.

What is the nearest station to 26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX?

The closest bus stop to 26 Purleigh Avenue, WR4 0DX is Barass Avenue, 175m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Purleigh Avenue, Worcester, WR4 0DX

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 26 Purleigh Avenue

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

26 Purleigh Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Worcester (WR4 0DX). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 sits 66% above the 2013 sale of £132,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 35.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. At 57 m² it's 21.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 20 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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.

26 Purleigh Avenue's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Oct 2008

Low Energy Lighting

55%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Purleigh Avenue, Worcester, WR4 0DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Purleigh Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Purleigh Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£132,500

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2013Most recent
£132,500
+124.8%over 13 years
29 July 1999
£58,950
+14.9%over 3 years
29 February 1996
£51,300

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR4 0DX: £278,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WR4 0DX

On the street

Versus other Purleigh Avenue homes

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

26 Purleigh Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,325

Street avg £2,568

Below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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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£330k

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1 Attwood Place

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3 bed2 bath

£386k

1 Blair Close, Berkeley Beverborne

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3 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

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Crime

3/mo

Steady 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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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