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17 Brecon Avenue, Worcester, WR4 0RJ

EPC B4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Brecon Avenue

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

17 Brecon Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Worcester (WR4 0RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2022) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1999–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 sits 82.9% above the 2011 sale of £222,000. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in August 2011. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • StudyYes
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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.

17 Brecon Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2012from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromC69toD55
Low Energy Lighting
50%11%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2022from Apr 2012
EPC improved fromD55toB84
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Brecon Avenue, Worcester, WR4 0RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Brecon Avenue has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£406,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£222,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 August 2011Most recent

    £222,000

    +11.8%over 8 years
  2. 20 August 2003

    £198,500

    +55.1%over 3 years
  3. 29 June 2000

    £128,000

    +25.5%over 1 year
  4. 30 March 1999

    £102,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR4 0RJ: £260,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Brecon Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Brecon Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,776

Street avg £2,598

Strongly below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Brecon Avenue

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

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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 Worcester district page.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Dover Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 WR4 0RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WR4 0RJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WR4 0RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.1dB

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 17 Brecon Avenue, Worcester, WR4 0RJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.