4 Birchen Close, Chesterfield, S40 4JT
About 4 Birchen Close
4 Birchen Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chesterfield (S40 4JT). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1048 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since August 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2003–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 142.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 sits 63.6% above the 2004 sale of £112,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 19.6% below the postcode norm. At 97 m² it's 21.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 10 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
4 Birchen Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Oct 2018
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 Birchen Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 4 Birchen Close has grown more than fourfold since the 2003 starting point.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 142.3% per year over 2 years.
£112,500
Growth on file: 142.3% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
18 August 2004Most recent
£112,500
+310.7%over 1 year13 January 2003
£27,390
Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 4JT: £150,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in S40 4JT
Versus other Birchen Close homes
On years held, 4 Birchen Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,155
Street avg £1,660
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hartside Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy. 23 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







