What type of property is 8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF?

8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF last change hands?

8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF last sold for £78,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £26,500 in September 1996, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 1996 and September 2023, 8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF rose from £26,500 to £78,000, a change of £51,500. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF?

8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DN16 1EF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF?

8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF 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.

Where is 8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF located?

8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF sits in Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF?

Police records around 8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF?

The closest primary school to 8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF is Frodingham Infant School (402m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Brumby (501m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF?

The closest bus stop to 8 Cromwell Avenue, DN16 1EF is Bushfield Road, 129m away. The nearest rail option is Scunthorpe Rail Station, 621m away.

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8 Cromwell Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN16 1EF

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 8 Cromwell Avenue

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

8 Cromwell Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN16 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 is 44.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 55.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £78,000 in September 2023.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2021

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2021from Dec 2011

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cromwell Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN16 1EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cromwell Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Cromwell Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£78,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2023Most recent
£78,000
+194.3%over 27 years
11 September 1996
£26,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN16 1EF: £76,000 (2018–2005).

Nearby sales in DN16 1EF

On the street

Versus other Cromwell Avenue homes

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

Years Held for 8 Cromwell Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,258

Street avg £974

Above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£118k

1 Bellingham Road

DN16 1SB

2 bed

£117k

1 Cottage Beck Road

DN16 1LQ

3 bed

£126k

1 Hampton Road

DN16 1QJ

3 bed1 bath

£131k

1 Bushfield Road

DN16 1ND

3 bed

£133k

1 Abercorn Street

DN16 1LD

3 bed1 bath

£135k

1 Burghley Road

DN16 1JD

3 bed2 bath

£136k

1 Fairmont Crescent

DN16 1EL

3 bed

£149k

1 Fardell Road

DN16 1QT

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bushfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Frodingham Infant School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN16 1EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN16 1EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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