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About 23 Bircham Walk
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
23 Bircham Walk is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle (ST5 4LG). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Held since March 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 sits 254.8% above the 2001 sale of £57,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 55.4% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sac
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 23 Bircham Walk, Newcastle, ST5 4LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
23 Bircham Walk has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Sept 2014ExtensionFullPermit
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of ground floor side and rear extensions
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
23 Bircham Walk's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£204,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2001)
£57,500
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bircham Walk homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
23 Bircham Walk is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£898
Street avg £2,446
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newcastle district page.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ashridge Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST5 4LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 44 points of interest in total.
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