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About 3 Birchwood Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Birchwood Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Sidcup (DA14 4JY). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 97 m² it sits well below the postcode median (148 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£608/sq ft) was about 34.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £635,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
- Outbuildings
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
3 Birchwood Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F25
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Birchwood Avenue, Sidcup, DA14 4JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
3 Birchwood Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2004ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First floor rear extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£694,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2022)
£635,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
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Versus other Birchwood Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 3 Birchwood Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,546
Street avg £4,948
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 163 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Birchwood Avenue (DA14) — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DA14 4JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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