Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2024 £232,000 2.4% -0.3%
May 2005 £145,000 14.3% 12.4%
Aug 1996 £45,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 98, The Birches.

Floorplan 98
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Internal area
66 square metres (710 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,515 per square metre (£327 per square foot) in Nov 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,093 per square metre (£287 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2024 £232,000 £3,515 £204,127 £3,093
May 2005 £145,000 £2,197 £180,354 £2,733
Aug 1996 £45,000 £682 £191,574 £2,903

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 66 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £204,127. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Crawley are now selling for between £3,370 and £4,620 per square metre (£313 and £429 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 66 m², this implies a valuation between £222,000 and £305,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Flat
Council tax band
C
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 98 The Birches. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 01/07/2024. It last appeared Nov 2024.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 98 The Birches.

Photos for 98 The Birches
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 June 2024 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Maisonette , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
66 sqm (710 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
27 April 2022 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
82 sqm (883 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

98 The Birches is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £204,127.
  • Based on an internal area of 66 m² and recent prices in Crawley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £222,000 to £305,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 98 The Birches last sold for £232,000 in November 2024.

HouseMetric shows 98 The Birches as 66 m² (710 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 28 June 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 98 The Birches was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

98 The Birches is in postcode RH10 1RZ, in Crawley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Birches, RH10 1RZ or analysis of the Crawley property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.