What type of property is 16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD?

16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD last change hands?

16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD last sold for £167,500 in July 2010, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £51,500 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1998 and July 2010, 16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD rose from £51,500 to £167,500, a change of £116,000. That works out to roughly +10.1% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD?

16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD?

16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD located?

16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD sits in Alsager, Stoke-on-trent, Stoke On Trent. It falls within the ST7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD?

Police records around 16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD?

The closest primary school to 16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD is Excalibur Primary School (298m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Alsager School (1.6km).

What transport links are near 16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD?

The closest bus stop to 16 Birch Avenue, ST7 2RD is Birch Avenue, 69m away. The nearest rail option is Alsager Rail Station, 172m away.

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16 Birch Avenue, Alsager, Stoke On Trent, ST7 2RD

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Birch Avenue

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

16 Birch Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Alsager, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST7 2RD). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since July 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 42.1% above the 2010 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

16 Birch Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Oct 2018

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Birch Avenue, Alsager, Stoke On Trent, ST7 2RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Birch Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Birch Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£167,500

Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

15 July 2010Most recent
£167,500
+38.4%over 6 years
13 August 2003
£121,000
+135.0%over 5 years
27 March 1998
£51,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST7 2RD: £156,500 (2024–2012).

Nearby sales in ST7 2RD

On the street

Versus other Birch Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 16 Birch Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,841

Street avg £2,123

On par

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£218k

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3 bed

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1 Bluebell Way, Alsager

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3 bed

£212k

1 Ashmores Lane, Alsager

ST7 2LN

3 bed1 bath

£371k

1 Bedford Grove, Alsager

ST7 2SR

3 bed

£210k

1 Arrowsmith Drive, Alsager

ST7 2JQ

2 bed

£316k

1 Birch Avenue, Alsager

ST7 2RD

4 bed

£320k

1 Ashdale Close, Alsager

ST7 2EN

4 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Stoke On Trent district page.

Full Stoke On Trent report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Birch Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Excalibur Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST7 2RD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST7 2RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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