What kind of home is 19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS?

19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS sell for?

19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS last sold for £155,000 in July 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £53,500 in October 1997, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1997 and July 2006, 19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS rose from £53,500 to £155,000, a change of £101,500. That works out to roughly +12.9% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS?

The current EPC rating for 19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS?

19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY11 4PS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS use?

The latest EPC at 19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS?

19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS in?

19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS sits in Whittington, Oswestry, Oswestry. It falls within the SY11 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS?

Police records around 19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS?

The closest primary school to 19 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS is Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School (199m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

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19 Birchwood Drive, Whittington, Oswestry, SY11 4PS

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Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 19 Birchwood Drive

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

19 Birchwood Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Whittington, Oswestry, Oswestry (SY11 4PS). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 72).

It hasn't traded since July 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 sits 83.2% above the 2006 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 15.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Notable viewsYes

Energy

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

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Birchwood Drive, Whittington, Oswestry, SY11 4PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Birchwood Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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 at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.9% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£155,000

Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

27 July 2006Most recent
£155,000
+189.7%over 8 years
9 October 1997
£53,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 4PS: £255,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in SY11 4PS

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On the street

Versus other Birchwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 19 Birchwood Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,761

Street avg £2,034

Below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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

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

Full Oswestry report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.2 km

Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY11 4PS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY11 4PS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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