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About 1 Birchwood Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Birchwood Avenue is a detached house in Breaston, Derby, Derby (DE72 3AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump.
At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £540,000 is 25.6% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £430,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Birchwood Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 1 Birchwood Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£540,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2022)
£430,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Birchwood Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Birchwood Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,848
Street avg £3,300
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Derby district page.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Richmond Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE72 3AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 47 points of interest in total.
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