27 Birchwood Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 3HP
About 27 Birchwood Road
27 Birchwood Road is a detached house in Scunthorpe (DN16 3HP). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £205,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 13.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 77% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
27 Birchwood Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 14 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2021Most recent
£205,000
+90.7%over 5 years15 March 2016
£107,500
-2.3%over 8 months2 July 2015
£110,000
-14.4%over 7 years9 July 2007
£128,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN16 3HP: £170,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in DN16 3HP
3 Birchwood Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 3HP
Sold Oct 2025
£245,00013 Birchwood Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 3HP
Sold May 2024
£255,00045 Birchwood Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 3HP
Sold Mar 2023
£170,00039 Birchwood Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 3HP
Sold Sept 2021
£143,00029 Birchwood Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 3HP
Sold Mar 2021
£152,000
Versus other Birchwood Road homes
27 Birchwood Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,440
Street avg £1,711
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







