What type of property is 10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG?

10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG last change hands?

10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG last sold for £182,500 in May 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £173,000 in March 2016, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2016 and May 2017, 10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG rose from £173,000 to £182,500, a change of £9,500. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG?

The current EPC rating for 10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG?

10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG?

10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG is in council tax band C.

Where is 10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG located?

10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG sits in Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG?

Police records around 10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 69% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG?

The closest primary school to 10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG is Chantlers Primary School (228m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Elton High School (889m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG?

The closest bus stop to 10 Birkdale Drive, BL8 2SG is Grange Road, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Birkdale Drive, Bury, BL8 2SG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 10 Birkdale Drive

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

10 Birkdale Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL8 2SG). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2016–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 61.6% above the 2017 sale of £182,500. On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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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.

10 Birkdale Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Aug 2025

Current Certificate

Aug 2015

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 August 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Birkdale Drive, Bury, BL8 2SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Birkdale Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

10 Birkdale Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2017)

£182,500

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

11 May 2017Most recent
£182,500
+5.5%over 1 year
24 March 2016
£173,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 2SG: £317,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BL8 2SG

On the street

Versus other Birkdale Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,901

Street avg £2,273

On par

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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 Bury district page.

Full Bury report

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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Grange Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Chantlers Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL8 2SG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 2SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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