Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
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3 Sarah Gaunt Gardens is a semi-detached house in Alkborough, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN15 9JH). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2025) returns an A (score 114), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 47 m² it's 25.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 3 EPCs).
For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 November 2035
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history at 3 Sarah Gaunt Gardens is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 3 Sarah Gaunt Gardens, Alkborough, Scunthorpe, DN15 9JH
Notice of intention to remove 4 Ash and 1 pyracantha, situated within Alkborough Conservation Area
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3 Sarah Gaunt Gardens outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
114 (A)
Street avg 77 (C)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 61 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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
Cross Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Alkborough Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB
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Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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