Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, S36 9NB
3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
773 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 5 Birks Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Birks Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Millhouse Green, Sheffield, Sheffield (S36 9NB). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 773 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 sits 60.9% above the 2014 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 15.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jan 2021
Current Certificate
Jan 2011EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 6 January 2021
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, S36 9NB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Birks Cottages has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Birks Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£177,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 16 years.
Last sold (2014)
£110,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
22 December 2014Most recent
£110,000
+4.8%over 3 years25 February 2011
£105,000
+183.8%over 12 years23 December 1998
£37,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S36 9NB: £365,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in S36 9NB
18 Birks Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, S36 9NB
Sold Mar 2025
£285,00024 Birks Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, S36 9NB
Sold Feb 2025
£490,0008 Birks Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, S36 9NB
Sold Dec 2024
£228,000Starling House, Birks Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, S36 9NB
Sold Sept 2023
£925,00020 Birks Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, S36 9NB
Sold Sept 2023
£365,000
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 habitable rooms, 5 Birks Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,531
Street avg £2,554
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
146/mo
Falling 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Birks Cottages, Birks Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, S36 9NB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.