What type of property is 6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD?

6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD?

6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD last sold for £160,000 in July 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £105,000 in July 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD changed over time?

Across 4 sales between July 2004 and July 2025, 6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD rose from £105,000 to £160,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD?

The current EPC rating for 6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD?

6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD?

6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD 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 6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD located?

6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD sits in Burton-upon-stather, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN15 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD?

Police records around 6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD 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.

Which schools serve 6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD?

The closest primary school to 6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD is Burton-Upon-Stather Primary Academy (395m).

What transport links are near 6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD?

The closest bus stop to 6 Essex Drive, DN15 9YD is High Street, 193m away. In total there are 26 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Essex Drive, Burton Upon Stather, Scunthorpe, DN15 9YD

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Essex Drive

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

6 Essex Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Burton-Upon-Stather, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN15 9YD). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

A recent sale: £160,000 in July 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 35.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 March 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Nov 2009

EPC improved fromD66toC69

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

18%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Essex Drive, Burton Upon Stather, Scunthorpe, DN15 9YD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Essex Drive 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.

Latest sale on 6 Essex Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£160,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

27 July 2025Most recent
£160,000
+31.1%over 15 years
16 March 2010
£122,000
+0.8%over 2 years
21 August 2007
£121,000
+15.2%over 3 years
25 July 2004
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN15 9YD: £123,000 (2026–2014).

Nearby sales in DN15 9YD

On the street

Versus other Essex Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 6 Essex Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,254

Street avg £1,590

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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.

£203k

1 Barnston Way, Burton Upon Stather

DN15 9HG

2 bed

£186k

1 Bennett Drive, Winterton

DN15 9SG

3 bed1 bath

£128k

1 Blankney Court, Winterton

DN15 9PP

3 bed1 bath

£127k

1 Cliff Avenue, Winterton

DN15 9SY

3 bed

£231k

1 Back Lane, Winteringham

DN15 9NW

3 bed1 bath

£267k

1 Church Farm Mews, Burton Upon Stather

DN15 9BN

3 bed3 bath

£170k

1 Baker Drive, Winterton

DN15 9SE

4 bed1 bath

£333k

1 Cliff Drive, Burton Upon Stather

DN15 9HW

3 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

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

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Burton-Upon-Stather Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN15 9YD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN15 9YD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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