What type of property is 29 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP?

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

What did 29 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP sell for?

29 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP last sold for £152,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £105,000 in August 2004, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 29 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP?

Across 2 sales between August 2004 and March 2021, 29 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP rose from £105,000 to £152,000, a change of £47,000. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 29 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP have?

The current EPC rating for 29 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2014 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP?

29 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP?

29 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 29 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP located?

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

How safe is the area around 29 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP?

Police records around 29 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 29 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP?

The closest primary school to 29 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.

How well connected is 29 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP?

The closest bus stop to 29 Birchwood Road, DN16 3HP is Chancel Court, 99m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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29 Birchwood Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 3HP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Birchwood Road

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

29 Birchwood Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN16 3HP). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 23% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 21.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £152,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDetached

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

29 Birchwood Road'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 17 Mar 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2014

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Feb 2014

EPC improved fromE42toC74

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Birchwood Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 3HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£152,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

16 March 2021Most recent
£152,000
+44.8%over 16 years
11 August 2004
£105,000

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 epc rating, 29 Birchwood Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,670

Street avg £1,797

On par

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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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.

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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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FAQ

Common questions

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