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Birch Cottage, Brooklands Croft, Wales, Sheffield, S26 5QB

Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Overview

About Birch Cottage

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

Birch Cottage is a property in Wales, Sheffield, Sheffield (S26 5QB). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in November 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 is 47.8% above the 2015 sale price.

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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
—
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Birch Cottage, Brooklands Croft, Wales, Sheffield, S26 5QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Birch Cottage has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 November 2015Most recent

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S26 5QB: £240,000 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Brooklands Croft homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Birch Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,525

Street avg £1,853

Strongly below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 135 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 10 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Birch Cottage

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

£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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£264k

1 Cypress Grove, Wales

S26 5QA

£258k

1 Ashby Drive, Kiveton Park

S26 5PU

3 bed2 bath
£257k

1 Horseshoe Close, Wales

S26 5PZ

2 bed1 bath
£279k

1 Fir Tree Drive, Wales

S26 5LZ

4 bed
£318k

1 Beeches Road, Wales

S26 5RR

4 bed1 bath
£321k

1 Hazel Way, Kiveton Park

S26 5AD

£323k

1 Bluebell Close, Kiveton Park

S26 5AQ

£217k

1 Cherry Tree Road, Wales

S26 5LL

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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wales Road/Lodge Hill Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Wales Primary School. 10 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 S26 5QB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S26 5QB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for S26 5QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

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 Birch Cottage, Brooklands Croft, Wales, Sheffield, S26 5QB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.