97 Burke Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6DF

97 Burke Street is an end-of-terrace house in Scunthorpe (DN15 6DF). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–102 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (40 versus a best of 75). The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in January 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 666.7% above the 1996 sale of £15,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£33/sq ft) was about 42.3% below the postcode norm. At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs).