What type of property is 3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ?

3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ sell for?

3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ last sold for £129,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £74,500 in April 2011, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2011 and January 2021, 3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ rose from £74,500 to £129,000, a change of £54,500. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ?

3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DN15 7RJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ?

3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in September 2021 under ref. PA/2021/1120. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ?

3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ located?

3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ sits in Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN15 postcode district.

Is 3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (336% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ?

The closest primary school to 3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ is Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue (317m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The St Lawrence Academy (218m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Donnington Gardens, DN15 7RJ is Sainsbury`s, 200m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Donnington Gardens, Scunthorpe, DN15 7RJ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Donnington Gardens

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

3 Donnington Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN15 7RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 15.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 56.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £129,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Mar 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2014

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Oct 2010

EPC improved fromE50toD55

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

38%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Donnington Gardens, Scunthorpe, DN15 7RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2021
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Planning permission to erect a single-storey rear extension and a front porch
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
PA/2021/1120
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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.

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

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£129,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

8 January 2021Most recent
£129,000
+73.2%over 9 years
5 April 2011
£74,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN15 7RJ: £137,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DN15 7RJ

On the street

Versus other Donnington Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 3 Donnington Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,229

Street avg £965

Above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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.

Full Scunthorpe report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sainsbury`s — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The St Lawrence Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN15 7RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN15 7RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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