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17 Wharfdale Close, Gunness, Scunthorpe, DN15 8SW

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 17 Wharfdale Close

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

17 Wharfdale Close is a semi-detached house in Gunness, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN15 8SW). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2015–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 35.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 sits 64.3% above the 2016 sale of £84,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 18.5% below the postcode norm. On the market in January 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Wharfdale Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Nov 2025

Current Certificate
Nov 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 November 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Wharfdale Close, Gunness, Scunthorpe, DN15 8SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Wharfdale Close has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

17 Wharfdale Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 35.5% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2016)

£84,000

Growth on file: 35.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 January 2016Most recent

    £84,000

    +35.5%

  2. 10 November 2015

    £62,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN15 8SW: £140,000 (2026–2021).

On the street

Versus other Wharfdale Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Wharfdale Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,400

Street avg £2,164

Strongly below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Wharfdale Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Recent ownership pattern worth a lookEnvironmental risk flagged

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£140k

1 Connaught Road

DN15 8GU

3 bed1 bath
£134k

1 Buckingham Avenue

DN15 8NR

£130k

1 Burn Road

DN15 8AX

£147k

1 Bedford Way

DN15 8GP

2 bed1 bath
£129k

1 Beech Avenue, Charnwood Park Estate

DN15 8UB

£129k

1 Cedar Avenue, Charnwood Park Estate

DN15 8UL

£128k

1 April Lodge, Ferry Road

DN15 8LS

£128k

1 Ashdown Avenue

DN15 8HD

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

311/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Jolly Sailor — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Gunness and Burringham Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DN15 8SW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DN15 8SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Wharfdale Close, Gunness, Scunthorpe, DN15 8SW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.