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Pigwhistle Cottage, Cross Lane, Alkborough, Scunthorpe, DN15 9JL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Pigwhistle Cottage

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

Pigwhistle Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Alkborough, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN15 9JL). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 54.9% above the 2015 sale of £133,000. On the market in July 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Pigwhistle Cottage

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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.

Pigwhistle Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Pigwhistle Cottage, Cross Lane, Alkborough, Scunthorpe, DN15 9JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Pigwhistle Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Pigwhistle Cottage

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.
Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£133,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 July 2015Most recent

    £133,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN15 9JL: £259,150 (2025–2021).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Pigwhistle Cottage

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£203k

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£236k

1 Back Lane, Winteringham

DN15 9NW

3 bed1 bath
£177k

1 Bennett Drive, Winterton

DN15 9SG

3 bed1 bath
£289k

1 Church Farm Mews, Burton Upon Stather

DN15 9BN

3 bed3 bath
£135k

1 Cliff Avenue, Winterton

DN15 9SY

3 bed
£334k

1 Cliff Drive, Burton Upon Stather

DN15 9HW

3 bed1 bath
£121k

1 Blankney Court, Winterton

DN15 9PP

3 bed1 bath
£246k

1 Beech Grove, Burton Upon Stather

DN15 9DB

4 bed1 bath
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

Cross Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 9JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DN15 9JL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DN15 9JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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 Pigwhistle Cottage, Cross Lane, Alkborough, Scunthorpe, DN15 9JL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.