What kind of home is 9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY?

9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY?

9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY last sold for £290,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £79,950 in October 2001, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2001 and October 2024, 9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY rose from £79,950 to £290,000, a change of £210,050. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY?

The current EPC rating for 9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY?

9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY use?

The latest EPC at 9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY?

9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY in?

9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY sits in Oughtibridge, Sheffield, Sheffield. It falls within the S35 postcode district.

What is crime like near 9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY?

Police records around 9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Vehicle crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY?

The closest primary school to 9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY is Oughtibridge Primary School (185m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bradfield School (1.0km).

What is the nearest station to 9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY?

The closest bus stop to 9 Birks Wood Drive, S35 0HY is Haggstones Road/Birks Wood Drive, 222m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Birks Wood Drive, Oughtibridge, Sheffield, S35 0HY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 9 Birks Wood Drive

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

9 Birks Wood Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Oughtibridge, Sheffield, Sheffield (S35 0HY). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 75% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £290,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Oct 2020

EPC improved fromE45toD55

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Birks Wood Drive, Oughtibridge, Sheffield, S35 0HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Birks Wood Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£290,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

10 October 2024Most recent
£290,000
+262.7%over 22 years
11 October 2001
£79,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in S35 0HY: £280,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in S35 0HY

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On the street

Versus other Birks Wood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 9 Birks Wood Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,671

Street avg £2,508

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Sheffield report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Haggstones Road/Birks Wood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Oughtibridge Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S35 0HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S35 0HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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