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3 sales on record
About 8 Birchwood Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Birchwood Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Breaston, Derby, Derby (DE72 3AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 84.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (130 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £380,000 in June 2021. 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
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2024
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Birchwood Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 6 years.
Last sold (2021)
£380,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 6 years.
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.
Price per m² for 8 Birchwood Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,750
Street avg £2,665
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
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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
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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