What kind of home is 1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY?

1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY?

1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY last sold for £123,000 in July 2004, around 22 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £57,000 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1997 and July 2004, 1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY rose from £57,000 to £123,000, a change of £66,000. That works out to roughly +12.2% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY?

1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY use?

The latest EPC at 1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY?

1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY in?

1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY sits in Bingley. It falls within the BD16 postcode district.

Is 1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY?

The closest primary school to 1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY is Eldwick Primary School (729m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bingley Grammar School (1.8km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bircham Close, BD16 3DY is Otley Road Beech Grove, 136m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bircham Close, Bingley, BD16 3DY

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bircham Close

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

1 Bircham Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bingley (BD16 3DY). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 71 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 68–153 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a C (score 70).

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in July 2004. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 is 39% above the 2004 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bircham Close, Bingley, BD16 3DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bircham Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£123,000

Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

25 July 2004Most recent
£123,000
+78.3%over 3 years
26 October 2000
£69,000
+21.1%over 2 years
13 November 1997
£57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BD16 3DY: £175,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in BD16 3DY

On the street

Versus other Bircham Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Bircham Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,732

Street avg £2,210

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Eldwick Hall Farm, Sanctuary Way, Otley Road

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£234k

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1 Drake Hill Lane

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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 Bingley district page.

Full Bingley report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Otley Road Beech Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Eldwick Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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The full 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 BD16 3DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BD16 3DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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