161a, High Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6LN
About 161a
161a is a mid-terrace house in Scunthorpe (DN15 6LN). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–124 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.
At 40 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 13 EPCs).
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EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 June 2030
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Planning history
161a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
161a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN15 6LN: £180,000 (2022–2006).
Nearby sales in DN15 6LN
Versus other High Street homes
EPC Rating for 161a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 64 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
311/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Frances Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Scunthorpe CofE Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB