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 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
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 £209,000 sits 85.8% above the 2004 sale of £112,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
£209,000
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
£1,406
Street avg £1,660
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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Crime
338/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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB