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1 Birch Close, Crawley Down, Crawley, RH10 4UR

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Birch Close

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

1 Birch Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Crawley Down, Crawley, Crawley (RH10 4UR). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 76.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £520,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.

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
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Summer houseYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Birch Close, Crawley Down, Crawley, RH10 4UR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Birch Close, Crawley Down, Crawley, RH10 4UR

1decisions1extensions16documents5nearby
  1. Feb 2016
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Construction of open glass room to rear single storey.

    Extension
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/15/4891
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 5 notable nearby
  • The 16 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

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 Birch Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£540,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£520,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 August 2024Most recent

    £520,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH10 4UR: £259,000 (2022–2006).

On the street

Versus other Birch Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Birch Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,969

Street avg £3,582

Above

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Birch Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Burleigh Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Crawley Down Village CofE School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RH10 4UR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH10 4UR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH10 4UR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Birch Close, Crawley Down, Crawley, RH10 4UR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.