What type of property is 7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR?

7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR last change hands?

7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR last sold for £184,950 in August 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £87,000 in May 1996, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1996 and August 2002, 7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR rose from £87,000 to £184,950, a change of £97,950. That works out to roughly +12.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR?

The current EPC rating for 7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR?

7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RH10 4UR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR?

7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR is in council tax band D.

Where is 7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR located?

7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR sits in Crawley Down, Crawley, Crawley. It falls within the RH10 postcode district in West Sussex.

What is crime like near 7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR?

Police records around 7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR?

The closest primary school to 7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR is Crawley Down Village CofE School (297m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Imberhorne School (2.9km).

What is the nearest station to 7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR?

The closest bus stop to 7 Birch Close, RH10 4UR is Burleigh Close, 202m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Birch Close

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

7 Birch Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Crawley Down, Crawley, Crawley (RH10 4UR). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

It hasn't traded since August 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £463,000 sits 150.3% above the 2002 sale of £184,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 27.8% below the postcode norm. At 98 m² it's 19.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 8 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Birch Close, Crawley Down, Crawley, RH10 4UR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Birch Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 Birch Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£463,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£184,950

Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

18 August 2002Most recent
£184,950
+112.6%over 6 years
14 May 1996
£87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH10 4UR: £370,000 (2024–2008).

Nearby sales in RH10 4UR

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.

On habitable rooms, 7 Birch Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,887

Street avg £3,929

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Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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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 Crawley district page.

Full Crawley report

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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

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