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5 Birchwood Close, Arleston, Telford, TF1 2NU

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band D
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Overview

About 5 Birchwood Close

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

5 Birchwood Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Arleston, Telford, Telford (TF1 2NU). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 116 m² it's 23.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 33 EPCs). Last sold in May 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 49.5% above the 2014 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Birchwood Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Birchwood Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Oct 2023

Current Certificate
Oct 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 October 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birchwood Close, Arleston, Telford, TF1 2NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Birchwood Close has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Birchwood Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£152,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 May 2014Most recent

    £152,500

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

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.

5 Birchwood Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,315

Street avg £1,593

Below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Below

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Birchwood Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£276k

1 Birchwood Close, Arleston

TF1 2NU

4 bed1 bath
£231k

1 Chartwell Road, Arleston

TF1 2LR

3 bed1 bath
£235k

1 Avondale Road, Wellington

TF1 2HD

3 bed1 bath
£411k

1 Christine Avenue, Wellington

TF1 2DX

4 bed2 bath
£533k

1 Bowring Grove

TF1 2EG

4 bed2 bath
£296k

1 Bowlers Close, Wellington

TF1 2GL

3 bed2 bath
£230k

1 Christie Way, Wellington

TF1 2GJ

2 bed1 bath

1 Baden Terrace, Orleton Lane, Wellington

TF1 2AE

4 bed4 bath
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.
Full Telford report

Crime

274/mo

Falling 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 TF1 2NU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TF1 2NU

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Birchwood Close, Arleston, Telford, TF1 2NU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.