What kind of home is 8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR?

8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR sell for?

8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR last sold for £130,000 in January 2025, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR?

8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DN15 8SR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR use?

The latest EPC at 8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR?

8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR 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.

Which area is 8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR in?

8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR sits in Gunness, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN15 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR?

Police records around 8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR show an average of 311 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR?

The closest primary school to 8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR is Althorpe and Keadby Primary School (1.0km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR?

The closest bus stop to 8 Farm Close, DN15 8SR is Gunness, 235m away. The nearest rail option is Althorpe Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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8 Farm Close, Gunness, Scunthorpe, DN15 8SR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Farm Close

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

8 Farm Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gunness, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN15 8SR). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 is 15.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 100.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2025 at £130,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 August 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Farm Close, Gunness, Scunthorpe, DN15 8SR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Farm Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications 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.

8 Farm Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 January 2025Most recent
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN15 8SR: £160,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in DN15 8SR

On the street

Versus other Farm Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Farm Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,281

Street avg £1,890

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

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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.

£147k

1 Bedford Way

DN15 8GP

2 bed1 bath

£160k

1 Beech Avenue, Gunness

DN15 8TL

2 bed

£126k

1 Betony Close

DN15 8PP

2 bed1 bath

£159k

1 Conway Square

DN15 8JN

3 bed

£140k

1 Connaught Road

DN15 8GU

3 bed1 bath

£182k

1 Blackthorn Close

DN15 8UT

3 bed

£185k

1 Collinson Avenue

DN15 8AA

3 bed1 bath

£119k

1 Barnes Crescent

DN15 8NE

3 bed1 bath

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

311/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Gunness — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Althorpe and Keadby Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN15 8SR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN15 8SR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Farm Close, Gunness, Scunthorpe, DN15 8SR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.