What kind of home is 23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG?

23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG is a detached house.

When did 23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG last change hands?

23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG last sold for £157,000 in September 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £79,700 in February 1997, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 1997 and September 2003, 23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG rose from £79,700 to £157,000, a change of £77,300. That works out to roughly +10.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG?

The current EPC rating for 23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG?

23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft). That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TF2 8SG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG use?

The latest EPC at 23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG?

23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG in?

23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG sits in Muxton, Telford, Telford. It falls within the TF2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG?

Police records around 23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG?

The closest primary school to 23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG is Muxton Primary School (625m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is New Road Academy (2.2km).

What transport links are near 23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG?

The closest bus stop to 23 Birchwood Close, TF2 8SG is Birchwood Close, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Birchwood Close, Muxton, Telford, TF2 8SG

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Birchwood Close

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

23 Birchwood Close is a detached house in Muxton, Telford, Telford (TF2 8SG). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 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 October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in September 2003. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 sits 94.3% above the 2003 sale of £157,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 24.2% 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

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 16 Oct 2022

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Birchwood Close, Muxton, Telford, TF2 8SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Birchwood Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications 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.

23 Birchwood Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£157,000

Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2003Most recent
£157,000
+97.0%over 6 years
21 February 1997
£79,700

Median price across the last 5 sales in TF2 8SG: £277,500 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Birchwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 23 Birchwood Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,539

Street avg £2,270

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above

Comparables

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Area

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Birchwood Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Muxton Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TF2 8SG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TF2 8SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

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