Birch House, Church Road, Ascot, SL5 9DP
About Birch House
Birch House is a four-bedroom detached house in Ascot (SL5 9DP). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony, a conservatory and a self-contained annexe.
At 192 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,089,000 is 17.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£449/sq ft) was about 63.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageIntegral
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
Birch House'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a loft conversion application was refused at Birch House in 2021.
- Aug 2022Loft ConversionFullIn report
Hip to Gable to accommodate a loft conversion, first floor side/rear extension and alterations to fenestration.
Extension- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/01742/FULL
- Aug 2021Loft ConversionFullIn report
Hip to gable loft conversion with x2 dormers to front elevation and x1 dormer to rear elevation, second floor rear extension, x2 windows to side elevations following demolition of existing chimneys.
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01224/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Birch House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,089,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£927,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 September 2015Most recent
£927,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SL5 9DP: £740,000 (2024–2019).
Versus other Church Road homes
Floor Area for Birch House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,828
Street avg £5,537
Floor Area
192 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Vicarage Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
South Ascot Village Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







