What kind of home is 21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD?

21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD sell for?

21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD last sold for £480,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in May 1999, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1999 and March 2021, 21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD rose from £125,000 to £480,000, a change of £355,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD?

The current EPC rating for 21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD?

21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (1,808 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SK6 4LD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD use?

The latest EPC at 21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD?

21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD is in council tax band E.

Which area is 21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD in?

21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD sits in Romiley, Stockport, Stockport. It falls within the SK6 postcode district.

What schools are near 21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD?

The closest primary school to 21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD is Romiley Primary School (424m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harrytown Catholic High School (1.8km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD?

The closest bus stop to 21 Birchvale Drive, SK6 4LD is Birchvale Drive, 128m away. The nearest rail option is Romiley Rail Station, 770m away.

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21 Birchvale Drive, Romiley, Stockport, SK6 4LD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

168 m²

1808 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Birchvale Drive

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

21 Birchvale Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Romiley, Stockport, Stockport (SK6 4LD). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £564,000 is 17.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 25.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £480,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Summer houseYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

21 Birchvale Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Birchvale Drive, Romiley, Stockport, SK6 4LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Birchvale Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£564,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£480,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

29 March 2021Most recent
£480,000
+284.0%over 21 years
27 May 1999
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK6 4LD: £480,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in SK6 4LD

On the street

Versus other Birchvale Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 21 Birchvale Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,857

Street avg £2,104

Above

Floor Area

168 m²

Street avg 170 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Stockport report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Birchvale Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Romiley Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK6 4LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK6 4LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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