What kind of home is 4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD?

4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD sell for?

4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD last sold for £153,000 in December 2016, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £87,000 in October 2002, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2002 and December 2016, 4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD rose from £87,000 to £153,000, a change of £66,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD?

4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD use?

The latest EPC at 4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD?

4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD in?

4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD sits in Nantwich. It falls within the CW5 postcode district.

What schools are near 4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD?

The closest primary school to 4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD is Highfields Academy (252m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brine Leas School (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD?

The closest bus stop to 4 Birchin Close, CW5 6LD is Mount Drive, 136m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 904m away.

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4 Birchin Close, Nantwich, CW5 6LD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Birchin Close

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

4 Birchin Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Nantwich (CW5 6LD). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 sits 52.9% above the 2016 sale of £153,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 9 years ago, in December 2016.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Birchin Close, Nantwich, CW5 6LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Birchin Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Birchin Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£153,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

8 December 2016Most recent
£153,000
+75.9%over 14 years
20 October 2002
£87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW5 6LD: £195,000 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Birchin Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Birchin Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,782

Street avg £2,613

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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 Nantwich district page.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mount Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Highfields Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CW5 6LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW5 6LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

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65 dB

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