2 Abercorn Street, Scunthorpe, DN16 1LD
About 2 Abercorn Street
2 Abercorn Street is an end-of-terrace house in Scunthorpe (DN16 1LD). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 is 29.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 20% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £85,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
2 Abercorn Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 Abercorn Street has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£110,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 20 years.
£85,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2022Most recent
£85,000
+20.6%over 16 years28 February 2006
£70,500
+85.5%over 3 years18 December 2002
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN16 1LD: £66,000 (2018–2004).
Nearby sales in DN16 1LD
Versus other Abercorn Street homes
2 Abercorn Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£885
Street avg £839
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wortley House Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Frodingham Infant School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







