What type of property is 5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU?

5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU?

5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU last sold for £255,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £105,000 in August 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 1997 and May 2021, 5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU rose from £105,000 to £255,000, a change of £150,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU?

The current EPC rating for 5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU?

5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU?

5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU is in council tax band E.

Where is 5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU located?

5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU sits in Doncaster. It falls within the DN4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU?

Police records around 5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (567% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU?

The closest primary school to 5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU is Willow Primary School (745m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The McAuley Catholic High School (1.6km).

What transport links are near 5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Birchen Close, DN4 7JU is Bawtry Road/Grange Road, 233m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Birchen Close, Doncaster, DN4 7JU

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Birchen Close

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

5 Birchen Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Doncaster (DN4 7JU). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 is 45.1% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £255,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageIntegral
OutbuildingsYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birchen Close, Doncaster, DN4 7JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Birchen Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Birchen Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£370,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£255,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

20 May 2021Most recent
£255,000
30 March 2017
£255,000
+142.9%over 19 years
11 August 1997
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN4 7JU: £385,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in DN4 7JU

On the street

Versus other Birchen Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,903

Street avg £1,794

Above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 166 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Doncaster district page.

Full Doncaster report

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

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bawtry Road/Grange Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Willow Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN4 7JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN4 7JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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