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About 20 Birch Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20 Birch Road is a semi-detached house in Leigh (WN7 5SU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 64 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 28 EPCs).
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 Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 20 Birch Road, Leigh, WN7 5SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
20 Birch Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2024RenovationFullGranted
Replacement and enlargement of existing external front and rear ramps with 1m high hand rail together with associated landscaping and external alterations including creation of door openings to front and side and widening of canopy to front
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
20 Birch Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Birch Road homes
Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 20 Birch Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Nearest stop
0.1 km
Maple Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Everything within walking distance
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