What type of property is 29 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS?

29 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 29 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS?

29 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS last sold for £225,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £75,500 in December 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 29 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 1997 and October 2020, 29 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS rose from £75,500 to £225,000, a change of £149,500. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 29 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS have?

The current EPC rating for 29 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS?

29 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY11 4PS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS?

29 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS is in council tax band D.

Where is 29 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS located?

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

Is 29 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS in a safe area?

Police records around 29 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.

Which schools serve 29 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS?

The closest primary school to 29 Birchwood Drive, SY11 4PS is Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School (199m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

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29 Birchwood Drive, Whittington, Oswestry, SY11 4PS

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 29 Birchwood Drive

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

29 Birchwood Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Whittington, Oswestry, Oswestry (SY11 4PS). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 is 32.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 59.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £225,000.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

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 21 Oct 2022

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Birchwood Drive, Whittington, Oswestry, SY11 4PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 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.

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

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£225,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

19 October 2020Most recent
£225,000
+32.4%over 14 years
3 May 2006
£170,000
+125.2%over 8 years
15 December 1997
£75,500

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.

On price per m², 29 Birchwood Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,419

Street avg £1,968

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above

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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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