What type of property is 17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN?

17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN is a semi-detached house.

What did 17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN sell for?

17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN last sold for £140,000 in December 2018, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £117,950 in August 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2005 and December 2018, 17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN rose from £117,950 to £140,000, a change of £22,050. That works out to roughly +1.3% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN?

17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft). That makes it about 39% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE14 3HN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN?

17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN 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.

Where is 17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN located?

17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN sits in Branston, Burton-on-trent, Burton On Trent. It falls within the DE14 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (692% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN?

The closest primary school to 17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN is Rykneld Primary School (1.1km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Paget High School (241m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN?

The closest bus stop to 17 Birkdale Avenue, DE14 3HN is Branston Depot, 211m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Birkdale Avenue, Branston, Burton On Trent, DE14 3HN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Birkdale Avenue

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

17 Birkdale Avenue is a semi-detached house in Branston, Burton-On-Trent, Burton On Trent (DE14 3HN). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2018. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 24.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 88.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £140,000.

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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)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Nov 2018

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Birkdale Avenue, Branston, Burton On Trent, DE14 3HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Birkdale Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

11 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.

17 Birkdale Avenue's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£140,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2018Most recent
£140,000
+12.0%over 11 years
28 June 2007
£124,950
+5.9%over 1 year
25 August 2005
£117,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE14 3HN: £300,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DE14 3HN

On the street

Versus other Birkdale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Birkdale Avenue outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,593

Street avg £2,174

Above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 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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1 Clarence Street

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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 Burton On Trent district page.

Full Burton On Trent report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Branston Depot — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Paget High School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE14 3HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE14 3HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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