8 Essex Drive, Burton Upon Stather, Scunthorpe, DN15 9YD
About 8 Essex Drive
8 Essex Drive is a semi-detached house in Burton-Upon-Stather, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN15 9YD). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 754 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in December 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 sits 68.9% above the 2009 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 25.2% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
8 Essex Drive 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jul 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Essex Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£90,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 December 2009Most recent
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN15 9YD: £123,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in DN15 9YD
6 Essex Drive, Burton Upon Stather, Scunthorpe, DN15 9YD
Sold Jul 2025
£160,0009 Essex Drive, Burton Upon Stather, Scunthorpe, DN15 9YD
Sold Aug 2019
£95,0007 Essex Drive, Burton Upon Stather, Scunthorpe, DN15 9YD
Sold Oct 2016
£139,0001 Essex Drive, Burton Upon Stather, Scunthorpe, DN15 9YD
Sold Feb 2014
£98,0002 Essex Drive, Burton Upon Stather, Scunthorpe, DN15 9YD
Sold Dec 2009
£130,000
Versus other Essex Drive homes
8 Essex Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,285
Street avg £1,769
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Burton-Upon-Stather 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







