What kind of home is 2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, S36 9NB?

2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, S36 9NB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, S36 9NB sell for?

2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, S36 9NB last sold for £106,000 in September 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in January 2004, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, S36 9NB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2004 and September 2011, 2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, S36 9NB rose from £90,000 to £106,000, a change of £16,000. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, S36 9NB?

The current EPC rating for 2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, S36 9NB is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, S36 9NB?

2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, S36 9NB has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (865 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S36 9NB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, S36 9NB use?

The latest EPC at 2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, S36 9NB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, S36 9NB?

2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, S36 9NB 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 2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, S36 9NB in?

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

What is crime like near 2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, S36 9NB?

Police records around 2 Birks Cottages, 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 2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, S36 9NB?

The closest primary school to 2 Birks Cottages, 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).

How well connected is 2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, S36 9NB?

The closest bus stop to 2 Birks Cottages, 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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2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, S36 9NB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

80 m²

865 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Birks Cottages

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

2 Birks Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Millhouse Green, Sheffield, Sheffield (S36 9NB). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 865 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2004–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 sits 54.7% above the 2011 sale of £106,000. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in September 2011. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms2

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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.

2 Birks Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, S36 9NB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Birks Cottages has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Birks Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£106,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2011Most recent
£106,000
+17.8%over 7 years
6 January 2004
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S36 9NB: £365,000 (2025–2023).

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.

On price per m², 2 Birks Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,318

Street avg £2,567

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.4 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.

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S36 9NW

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1 Don Terrace, Thurlstone

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3 bed1 bath

£346k

1 Copperas Close, Millhouse Green

S36 9SA

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£350k

1 Ecklands Croft, Millhouse Green

S36 9AJ

4 bed2 bath

£382k

1 Cubley Wood Way, Penistone

S36 9AQ

4 bed2 bath

£199k

1 Cubley Wood Close, Penistone

S36 9AP

£423k

1 Low Rocha Grove, Millhouse Green

S36 9AN

4 bed2 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

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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FAQ

Common questions

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