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About 30 Birch Grove
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
30 Birch Grove is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Hook (RG27 9RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 40 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–160 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 30.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 40 m² it's 24.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Nov 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 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.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2016)
£144,950
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Birch Grove homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
30 Birch Grove is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,624
Street avg £2,972
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 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 Hook district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Gefferys House — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG27 9RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 21 points of interest in total.
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