What type of property is 4 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU?

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

What did 4 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU sell for?

4 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU last sold for £98,000 in November 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £154,995 in September 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 2005 and November 2011, 4 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU fell from £154,995 to £98,000, a change of £56,995. That works out to roughly -7.2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU?

The current EPC rating for 4 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in February 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU?

4 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (747 sq ft). That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DN16 3GU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU?

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

Where is 4 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU located?

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

What is crime like near 4 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU?

Police records around 4 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

What is the nearest station to 4 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Birch Drive, DN16 3GU is Wisteria Way, 178m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Birch Drive, Scunthorpe, DN16 3GU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

747 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Birch Drive

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

4 Birch Drive is a semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN16 3GU). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 747 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 37 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in November 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. Across 2005–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at -7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 44.9% above the 2011 sale price.

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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.

4 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 25 Feb 2021

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Birch Drive, Scunthorpe, DN16 3GU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Birch Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

4 Birch Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -7.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£98,000

Growth on file: -7.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

25 November 2011Most recent
£98,000
-21.0%over 8 months
7 April 2011
£124,000
-20.0%over 5 years
29 September 2005
£154,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN16 3GU: £168,000 (2025–2022).

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.

4 Birch Drive is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,412

Street avg £1,541

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 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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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

7/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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