What kind of home is 7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL?

7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL?

7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL last sold for £175,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £34,000 in April 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between April 1999 and August 2018, 7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL rose from £34,000 to £175,000, a change of £141,000. That works out to roughly +8.9% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL?

The current EPC rating for 7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL?

7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S13 8JL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL use?

The latest EPC at 7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL have?

7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL has council approval for side and rear extension granted in July 2010 under ref. 10/01659/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL?

7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL in?

7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL sits in Sheffield. It falls within the S13 postcode district.

Is 7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL?

The closest primary school to 7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL is Athelstan Primary School (291m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sheffield Park Academy (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL?

The closest bus stop to 7 Birklands Drive, S13 8JL is Richmond Park Road/Athelstan Road, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Birklands Drive, Sheffield, S13 8JL

5 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Birklands Drive

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

7 Birklands Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sheffield (S13 8JL). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold August 2018 for £175,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 is 37.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 15.3% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

7 Birklands Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Birklands Drive, Sheffield, S13 8JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Birklands Drive has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

Jul 2010
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two-storey side/single-storey rear extension to dwellinghouse including garage
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
10/01659/FUL
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What's in 7 Birklands Drive, Sheffield, S13 8JL's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

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 Birklands Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£175,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

16 August 2018Most recent
£175,000
+75.1%over 8 years
22 April 2010
£99,950
+11.1%over 4 years
20 October 2005
£90,000
+55.2%over 3 years
27 June 2002
£58,000
+70.6%over 3 years
27 April 1999
£34,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S13 8JL: £210,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in S13 8JL

On the street

Versus other Birklands Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Birklands Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,966

Street avg £1,828

On par

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£241k

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1 Birklands Avenue

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Richmond Park Road/Athelstan Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Athelstan Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S13 8JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S13 8JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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