What kind of home is 8 College Close, DN15 9JX?

8 College Close, DN15 9JX is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 8 College Close, DN15 9JX?

The current EPC rating for 8 College Close, DN15 9JX is G with a score of 13 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 College Close, DN15 9JX?

8 College Close, DN15 9JX has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DN15 9JX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 College Close, DN15 9JX use?

The latest EPC at 8 College Close, DN15 9JX records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 College Close, DN15 9JX?

8 College Close, DN15 9JX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 College Close, DN15 9JX in?

8 College Close, DN15 9JX sits in Alkborough, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN15 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 College Close, DN15 9JX?

Police records around 8 College Close, DN15 9JX 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.

What schools are near 8 College Close, DN15 9JX?

The closest primary school to 8 College Close, DN15 9JX is Alkborough Primary Academy (553m).

What is the nearest station to 8 College Close, DN15 9JX?

The closest bus stop to 8 College Close, DN15 9JX is Hillcrest, 79m away. In total there are 10 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 College Close, Alkborough, Scunthorpe, DN15 9JX

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 13

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 College Close

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

8 College Close is a semi-detached house in Alkborough, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN15 9JX). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a G (score 13), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 107 m² it's 15.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

8 College Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Aug 2026

Current Certificate

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

G13

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

14.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 August 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC GNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 College Close, Alkborough, Scunthorpe, DN15 9JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 College Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

8 College Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN15 9JX: £135,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DN15 9JX

On the street

Versus other College Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 College Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

13 (G)

Street avg 56 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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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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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

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

0.1 km

Hillcrest — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Alkborough Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

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A Local Area 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 9JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN15 9JX

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 8 College Close, Alkborough, Scunthorpe, DN15 9JX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.