What kind of home is 2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD?

2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD last change hands?

2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD last sold for £163,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £45,000 in July 1999, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD?

Across 2 sales between July 1999 and July 2021, 2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD rose from £45,000 to £163,000, a change of £118,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD?

The current EPC rating for 2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD?

2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HU17 9RD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD use?

The latest EPC at 2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD?

2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD 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.

Which area is 2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD in?

2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD sits in Beverley. It falls within the HU17 postcode district.

Is 2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD?

The closest primary school to 2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD is Swinemoor Primary School (484m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beverley High School (975m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD?

The closest bus stop to 2 Birch Close, HU17 9RD is Beverley Highfield Road, 71m away. The nearest bus option is Beverley Bus Station, 1.3km away.

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2 Birch Close, Beverley, HU17 9RD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 2 Birch Close

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

2 Birch Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Beverley (HU17 9RD). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 77 m² it sits well below the postcode median (110 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 is 23.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 83.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £163,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Birch Close, Beverley, HU17 9RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Birch Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£163,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

22 July 2021Most recent
£163,000
+262.2%over 22 years
1 July 1999
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU17 9RD: £163,950 (2023–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Birch Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Birch Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,117

Street avg £1,805

Above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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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 Beverley district page.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beverley Highfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Swinemoor Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HU17 9RD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HU17 9RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

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