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78 Cottage Beck Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 1LE

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
168 m²
1808 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 78 Cottage Beck Road

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

78 Cottage Beck Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN16 1LE). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 168 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 is 27.5% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £120,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageIntegral

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

78 Cottage Beck Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Cottage Beck Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 1LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78 Cottage Beck Road 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.

Price for 78 Cottage Beck Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£120,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 August 2018Most recent

    £120,000

    +313.8%over 20 years
  2. 29 April 1998

    £29,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN16 1LE: £85,000 (2019–2017).

On the street

Versus other Cottage Beck Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 78 Cottage Beck Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£714

Street avg £946

Strongly below

Floor Area

168 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 78 Cottage Beck Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Wortley House Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DN16 1LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 78 Cottage Beck Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 1LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.