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1 Birchwood Close, Maidenbower, Crawley, RH10 7LE

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Birchwood Close

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

1 Birchwood Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Maidenbower, Crawley, Crawley (RH10 7LE). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The home occupies a corner plot.

It hasn't traded since January 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £724,000 sits 102.5% above the 2006 sale of £357,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 69% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms5

Outside

  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

1 Birchwood Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Birchwood Close, Maidenbower, Crawley, RH10 7LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Birchwood Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

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 at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£724,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£357,500

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 January 2006Most recent

    £357,500

    +6.7%over 2 years

  2. 16 October 2003

    £335,000

    +123.3%over 7 years

  3. 26 September 1996

    £149,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH10 7LE: £535,000 (2022–2016).

On the street

Versus other Birchwood Close homes

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

On habitable rooms, 1 Birchwood Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,263

Street avg £2,824

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Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 156 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Birchwood Close

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£799k

1 Blackwater Lane

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5 bed
£650k

1 Ashurst Drive

RH10 7FS

4 bed
£560k

1 Aldwych Close, Maidenbower

RH10 7HE

4 bed
£554k

1 Adelphi Close, Maidenbower

RH10 7HA

4 bed2 bath
£550k

1 Athelstan Close, Worth

RH10 7RB

4 bed
£487k

1 Baldwin Close, Maidenbower

RH10 7JA

4 bed
£478k

1 Aveling Close, Maidenbower

RH10 7UR

4 bed
£350k

1 Bellamy Road, Maidenbower

RH10 7LW

4 bed
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

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Moorland Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Brook Infant School and Nursery. 15 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 7LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RH10 7LE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for RH10 7LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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 Birchwood Close, Maidenbower, Crawley, RH10 7LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.