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7 Birchwood Close, Maidenbower, Crawley, RH10 7LE

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
129 m²
1389 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 7 Birchwood Close

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

7 Birchwood Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Maidenbower, Crawley, Crawley (RH10 7LE). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £535,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £600,000 is 12.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 198.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 129 m² it's 17% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (156 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDouble, Integral
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jul 2025

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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Planning

Planning history

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

7 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.

Price for 7 Birchwood Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£600,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£535,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 December 2018Most recent

    £535,000

    +9.2%over 2 years

  2. 24 March 2016

    £490,000

    +195.2%over 17 years

  3. 30 October 1998

    £166,000

    +27.7%over 2 years

  4. 28 March 1996

    £130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RH10 7LE: £528,000 (2022–2010).

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.

Habitable Rooms for 7 Birchwood Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,147

Street avg £2,589

Strongly above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Birchwood Close

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£560k

1 Aldwych Close, Maidenbower

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4 bed
£554k

1 Adelphi Close, Maidenbower

RH10 7HA

4 bed2 bath
£650k

1 Ashurst Drive

RH10 7FS

4 bed
£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
£536k

1 Albion Close

RH10 7WJ

3 bed3 bath
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.
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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

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