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

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Birkdale Avenue

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

5 Birkdale Avenue is a semi-detached house in Branston, Burton-On-Trent, Burton On Trent (DE14 3HN). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold August 2020 for £158,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 is 19% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 90.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Dec 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2015from Jan 2011
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
14%44%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birkdale Avenue, Branston, Burton On Trent, DE14 3HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Birkdale Avenue has no planning applications on record.

11

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£158,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 August 2020Most recent

    £158,000

    +17.0%over 3 years
  2. 27 October 2016

    £135,000

    +8.0%over 10 years
  3. 19 December 2005

    £125,000

    +62.4%over 3 years
  4. 19 September 2002

    £76,950

    +50.9%over 6 years
  5. 22 August 1996

    £50,995

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

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.

On habitable rooms, 5 Birkdale Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,821

Street avg £2,166

Above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Birkdale Avenue

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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One time fee only - money back guarantee

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 Burton On Trent district page.

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.

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 DE14 3HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE14 3HN

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
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Birkdale Avenue, Branston, Burton On Trent, DE14 3HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.