What kind of home is 30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY?

30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY last change hands?

30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY last sold for £185,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £40,500 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY changed over time?

Across 4 sales between November 1997 and October 2024, 30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY rose from £40,500 to £185,000, a change of £144,500. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY?

The current EPC rating for 30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY?

30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY use?

The latest EPC at 30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY?

30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY in?

30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY sits in Stretton, Burton-on-trent, Burton On Trent. It falls within the DE13 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY?

Police records around 30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 73% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY?

The closest primary school to 30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY is Eton Park Junior Academy (784m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The de Ferrers Academy (600m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY?

The closest bus stop to 30 Birches Close, DE13 0EY is Monarch Close, 135m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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30 Birches Close, Stretton, Burton On Trent, DE13 0EY

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 30 Birches Close

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

30 Birches Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stretton, Burton-On-Trent, Burton On Trent (DE13 0EY). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 128.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £185,000 in October 2024.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Jun 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Birches Close, Stretton, Burton On Trent, DE13 0EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Birches Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

13 notable applications 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.

Latest sale on 30 Birches Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£185,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

10 October 2024Most recent
£185,000
+57.4%over 15 years
26 August 2009
£117,500
28 March 2006
£118,000
+191.4%over 8 years
28 November 1997
£40,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE13 0EY: £155,000 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in DE13 0EY

On the street

Versus other Birches Close homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 30 Birches Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,304

Street avg £2,143

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Monarch Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The de Ferrers Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE13 0EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE13 0EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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