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5 Birks Avenue, Sheffield, S13 7JS

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Birks Avenue

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

5 Birks Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Sheffield (S13 7JS). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 is 19% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 61.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £257,250. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Birks Avenue

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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.

5 Birks Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Apr 2016
EPC improved fromD57toC70
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
58%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birks Avenue, Sheffield, S13 7JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Birks Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Birks Avenue

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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 5 Birks Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£257,250

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 September 2021Most recent

    £257,250

    +11.8%over 1 year

  2. 24 January 2020

    £230,000

    +27.8%over 2 years

  3. 18 May 2017

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S13 7JS: £178,500 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Birks Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Birks Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,010

Street avg £1,522

Strongly above

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Birks Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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.
£286k

1 Bishop Gardens

S13 7EX

3 bed1 bath
£278k

1 Birks Avenue

S13 7JS

3 bed1 bath
£249k

1 Ashpool Fold, Woodhouse

S13 7DZ

3 bed1 bath
£195k

1 Back Lane, Woodhouse

S13 7LB

3 bed1 bath
£191k

1 Bridby Street

S13 7QE

3 bed2 bath
£303k

1 Carlin Street

S13 7BJ

4 bed
£172k

1 Greengate Lane

S13 7PY

3 bed
£162k

1 Coisley Road

S13 7EA

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

0.1 km

Cross Street/Tannery Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Brunswick Community Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 S13 7JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S13 7JS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S13 7JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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 5 Birks Avenue, Sheffield, S13 7JS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.