What kind of home is 18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB?

18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB last change hands?

18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB last sold for £285,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £221,000 in November 2020, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB?

Across 2 sales between November 2020 and March 2025, 18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB rose from £221,000 to £285,000, a change of £64,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB?

The current EPC rating for 18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB?

18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S36 9NB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB use?

The latest EPC at 18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB had any planning applications?

18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in February 2025 under ref. 2024/1078. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB?

18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB in?

18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB sits in Millhouse Green, Sheffield, Sheffield. It falls within the S36 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB?

Police records around 18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 28% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB?

The closest primary school to 18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB is Millhouse Primary School (315m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penistone Grammar School (2.3km).

What is the nearest station to 18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB?

The closest bus stop to 18 Birks Lane, S36 9NB is Birks Lane/Manchester Road, 86m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Birks Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, S36 9NB

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Birks Lane

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

18 Birks Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Millhouse Green, Sheffield, Sheffield (S36 9NB). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £285,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2020–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 243.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

18 Birks Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Birks Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, S36 9NB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Birks Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 18 Birks Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, S36 9NB

1decisions1extensions9documents3nearby

Feb 2025
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension to single storey detached dwelling
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
2024/1078
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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.

18 Birks Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£285,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

13 March 2025Most recent
£285,000
+29.0%over 4 years
6 November 2020
£221,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S36 9NB: £365,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in S36 9NB

On the street

Versus other Birks Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 18 Birks Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,524

Street avg £2,276

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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1 Ecklands Croft, Millhouse Green

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1 Cubley Wood Way, Penistone

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1 Low Rocha Grove, Millhouse Green

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Area

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Full Sheffield report

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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Birks Lane/Manchester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Millhouse Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S36 9NB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S36 9NB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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