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Prospect Farm House, Whitton Road, Alkborough, Scunthorpe, DN15 9JG

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
298 m²
3208 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Prospect Farm House

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

Prospect Farm House is a detached house in Alkborough, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN15 9JG). It has a recorded floor area of 298 m² (around 3208 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 298 m² the property is well over the postcode median (162 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £560,000 is 27.3% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £440,000 in August 2019.

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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.

Prospect Farm House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
17.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromF37toE42
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Prospect Farm House, Whitton Road, Alkborough, Scunthorpe, DN15 9JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Prospect Farm House sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

  1. Dec 2019
    Tree WorksHeritage
    In report

    Notice of intention to fell a sycamore within Alkborough's conservation area

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/2019/1942
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Prospect Farm House

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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.

Latest sale on Prospect Farm House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£560,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£440,000

Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 August 2019Most recent

    £440,000

    +486.7%over 18 years
  2. 15 May 2001

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN15 9JG: £238,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Whitton Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Prospect Farm House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,477

Street avg £1,270

On par

Floor Area

298 m²

Street avg 177 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

17.0 t/year

Street avg 9.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Prospect Farm House

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
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.

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

0.0 km

School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Alkborough Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 9JG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DN15 9JG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DN15 9JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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 Prospect Farm House, Whitton Road, Alkborough, Scunthorpe, DN15 9JG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.