What kind of home is 10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU?

10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU sell for?

10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU last sold for £142,500 in February 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £169,950 in January 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU changed over time?

Across 4 sales between January 2006 and February 2019, 10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU fell from £169,950 to £142,500, a change of £27,450. That works out to roughly -1.3% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU?

The current EPC rating for 10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in November 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU?

10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (1,410 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DN16 3GU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU use?

The latest EPC at 10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU?

10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU in?

10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU sits in Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN16 postcode district.

Is 10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU show an average of 261 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU?

The closest primary school to 10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU is The Grange Primary School (733m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Frederick Gough School (909m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU?

The closest bus stop to 10 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU is Wisteria Way, 178m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Birch Drive, Scunthorpe, DN16 3GU

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

131 m²

1410 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 10 Birch Drive

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

10 Birch Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN16 3GU). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sale on file: £142,500 in February 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 131 m² it's 29.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 37 EPCs). Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 39.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 23.4% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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 Birch 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 08 Nov 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2012

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 8 November 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2012from Jan 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

53%93%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Birch Drive, Scunthorpe, DN16 3GU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Birch Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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 Birch Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.3% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£142,500

Growth on file: -1.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

15 February 2019Most recent
£142,500
+3.3%over 7 years
14 July 2011
£138,000
-5.8%over 5 years
27 April 2006
£146,500
-13.8%
6 January 2006
£169,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN16 3GU: £190,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in DN16 3GU

On the street

Versus other Birch Drive homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Birch Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,088

Street avg £1,558

Strongly below

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par

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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.

£195k

1 Balliol Drive

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1 Birch Drive

DN16 3GU

4 bed1 bath

£232k

1 Cambridge Avenue

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4 bed

£236k

1 Brambling Way

DN16 3AF

4 bed2 bath

£253k

1 Brunel Close

DN16 3LB

4 bed2 bath

£262k

1 Avocet Mews

DN16 3WP

4 bed2 bath

£274k

1 Chancel Court

DN16 3NX

4 bed2 bath

£281k

1 Catkin Road, Bottesford

DN16 3WB

4 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Scunthorpe district page.

Full Scunthorpe report

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

Crime

261/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wisteria Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

The Grange Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 DN16 3GU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN16 3GU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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