8 Birchwood Gardens, Braithwell, Rotherham, S66 7BT
About 8 Birchwood Gardens
8 Birchwood Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Braithwell, Rotherham, Rotherham (S66 7BT). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.
Sold January 2023 for £215,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 89.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
3 applications on record at 8 Birchwood Gardens, Braithwell, Rotherham, S66 7BT
- Jun 2016DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of ground floor extension to rear of semi-detached house following demolition of existing conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/01178/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- OutlineApr 2022Decision
- DemolitionDec 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 8 Birchwood Gardens has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£214,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 23 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
19 January 2023Most recent
£215,000
+59.9%over 9 years5 August 2013
£134,500
-10.3%over 3 years12 February 2010
£150,000
+188.5%over 9 years29 June 2000
£52,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S66 7BT: £275,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in S66 7BT
37 Birchwood Gardens, Braithwell, Rotherham, S66 7BT
Sold Sept 2025
£275,00022 Birchwood Gardens, Braithwell, Rotherham, S66 7BT
Sold Jan 2025
£168,0002 Birchwood Gardens, Braithwell, Rotherham, S66 7BT
Sold Oct 2023
£355,00035 Birchwood Gardens, Braithwell, Rotherham, S66 7BT
Sold Jul 2023
£275,00028 Birchwood Gardens, Braithwell, Rotherham, S66 7BT
Sold Sept 2021
£127,500
Versus other Birchwood Gardens homes
EPC Rating for 8 Birchwood Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,413
Street avg £2,433
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Doncaster Road/Micklebring Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Maltby Manor Academy. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







