What type of property is 3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT?

3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT last change hands?

3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT last sold for £180,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £47,500 in November 1996, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1996 and August 2024, 3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT rose from £47,500 to £180,000, a change of £132,500. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT?

3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT?

3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT located?

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

How safe is the area around 3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT?

Police records around 3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT 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 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT?

The closest primary school to 3 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 is the nearest station to 3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT?

The closest bus stop to 3 Blackthorn Close, DN15 8UT is Speedwell Crescent, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Blackthorn Close, Scunthorpe, DN15 8UT

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Blackthorn Close

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

3 Blackthorn Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Scunthorpe (DN15 8UT). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 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. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 69.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £180,000.

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
ConservatoryYes

Outside

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.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Blackthorn Close, Scunthorpe, DN15 8UT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Blackthorn Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

3 Blackthorn Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£180,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

19 August 2024Most recent
£180,000
+278.9%over 27 years
8 November 1996
£47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN15 8UT: £155,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DN15 8UT

On the street

Versus other Blackthorn Close homes

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

Price per m² for 3 Blackthorn Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,857

Street avg £1,846

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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

0.1 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

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70 dB

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