What type of property is 23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT?

23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT is a detached house.

What did 23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT sell for?

23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT last sold for £113,500 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £49,500 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between June 1997 and December 2024, 23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT rose from £49,500 to £113,500, a change of £64,000. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT?

The current EPC rating for 23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT?

23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft). That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DN15 8UT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT?

23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT is in council tax band C.

Where is 23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT located?

23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT sits in Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN15 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT?

Police records around 23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT 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.

Which schools serve 23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT?

The closest primary school to 23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT is Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy (1.2km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Foxhills (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT?

The closest bus stop to 23 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT is Speedwell Crescent, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Blackthorn Close, Scunthorpe, DN15 8UT

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Blackthorn Close

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

23 Blackthorn Close is a detached house in Scunthorpe (DN15 8UT). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 sits 52.4% above the 2024 sale of £113,500. Last sale on file: £113,500 in December 2024.

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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

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 November 2028

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Blackthorn Close, Scunthorpe, DN15 8UT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Blackthorn Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

23 Blackthorn Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£113,500

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

10 December 2024Most recent
£113,500
-35.9%over 5 years
8 April 2019
£177,000
+27.3%
8 April 2019
£139,050
+131.8%over 17 years
14 June 2001
£60,000
+21.2%over 3 years
16 June 1997
£49,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN15 8UT: £155,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in DN15 8UT

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Versus other Blackthorn Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Blackthorn Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,474

Street avg £1,914

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below

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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.

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DN15 8UT

3 bed

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3 bed1 bath

£160k

1 Beech Avenue, Gunness

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2 bed

£159k

1 Conway Square

DN15 8JN

3 bed

£192k

1 Baildon Road

DN15 8BU

£147k

1 Bedford Way

DN15 8GP

2 bed1 bath

£140k

1 Connaught Road

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3 bed1 bath

£134k

1 Buckingham Avenue

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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.

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Crime

311/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Speedwell Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN15 8UT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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