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About 5 Birkenhills Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Birkenhills Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolton (BL3 4TX). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Sale prices here have outpaced Bolton HPI: 3.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £334,000 is 15.2% above the 2022 sale price. At 120 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 9 EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2005. Last sale on file: £290,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bathrooms3
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
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Birkenhills Drive, Bolton, BL3 4TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Dec 2005PorchFullRefused
Extension: Front of property
ERECTION OF PORCH AT FRONT
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£334,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 14 years.
Last sold (2022)
£290,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Birkenhills Drive homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Birkenhills Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,417
Street avg £2,636
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bolton district page.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Birkenhills Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton. 33 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL3 4TX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 63 points of interest in total.
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