What kind of home is 4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU?

4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU last change hands?

4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU last sold for £205,000 in December 2019, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £190,000 in April 2009, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU?

Across 2 sales between April 2009 and December 2019, 4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU rose from £190,000 to £205,000, a change of £15,000. That works out to roughly +0.7% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU?

The current EPC rating for 4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. It has dropped from a B recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU?

4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TF1 2NU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU use?

The latest EPC at 4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU?

4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU in?

4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU sits in Arleston, Telford, Telford. It falls within the TF1 postcode district.

Is 4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU show an average of 5 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.

What schools are near 4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU?

The closest primary school to 4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU is Short Wood Primary School (293m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ercall Wood Academy (664m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Birchwood Close, TF1 2NU is Festival Gardens, 89m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Birchwood Close, Arleston, Telford, TF1 2NU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Birchwood Close

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

4 Birchwood Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Arleston, Telford, Telford (TF1 2NU). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 121 m² it's 28.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 33 EPCs). Across 2009–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 45.4% above the 2019 sale price. Sold December 2019 for £205,000.

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2019

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromB81toC78

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

6%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Birchwood Close, Arleston, Telford, TF1 2NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Birchwood Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in 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.

4 Birchwood Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£205,000

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2019Most recent
£205,000
+7.9%over 10 years
23 April 2009
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TF1 2NU: £220,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in TF1 2NU

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On the street

Versus other Birchwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 4 Birchwood Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,694

Street avg £1,577

Above

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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 Telford district page.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Festival Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Short Wood Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TF1 2NU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for TF1 2NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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