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23 Birchwood Drive, Whittington, Oswestry, SY11 4PS

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Birchwood Drive

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

23 Birchwood Drive is a detached house in Whittington, Oswestry, Oswestry (SY11 4PS). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £309,000 sits 54.5% above the 2012 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 26.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Birchwood Drive, Whittington, Oswestry, SY11 4PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 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.

23 Birchwood Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£309,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£200,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 May 2012Most recent

    £200,000

    +131.2%over 14 years
  2. 29 December 1997

    £86,500

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

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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.

On epc rating, 23 Birchwood Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,923

Street avg £2,018

On par

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for SY11 4PS

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Birchwood Drive, Whittington, Oswestry, SY11 4PS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.