What type of property is 21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP?

21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP last change hands?

21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP last sold for £129,000 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £41,500 in December 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 1997 and September 2015, 21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP rose from £41,500 to £129,000, a change of £87,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP?

The current EPC rating for 21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP?

21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP?

21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP located?

21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP sits in Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN16 postcode district.

Is 21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP 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 21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP?

The closest primary school to 21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP is Oakfield Primary School (308m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Frederick Gough School (503m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP?

The closest bus stop to 21 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP is Chancel Court, 99m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Birchwood Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 3HP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Birchwood Road

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

21 Birchwood Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN16 3HP). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in September 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 38.8% above the 2015 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Birchwood Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 3HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Birchwood Road has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

21 Birchwood Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£129,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

27 September 2015Most recent
£129,000
+183.5%over 14 years
15 December 2000
£45,500
+9.6%over 2 years
29 December 1997
£41,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN16 3HP: £205,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DN16 3HP

On the street

Versus other Birchwood Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 21 Birchwood Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,449

Street avg £1,821

Strongly below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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.

£179k

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Burnet Drive

DN16 3UN

3 bed

£186k

1 Beeches Avenue

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3 bed

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1 Bransdale Road

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3 bed

£160k

1 Boyds Court

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1 Brian Avenue

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3 bed

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1 Bramley Crescent

DN16 3SN

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1 Balliol Drive

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4 bed

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.

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chancel Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Oakfield Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN16 3HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN16 3HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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55 dB

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