5 Cottage Beck Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 1LQ
About 5 Cottage Beck Road
5 Cottage Beck Road is a mid-terrace house in Scunthorpe (DN16 1LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
Across 2014–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 sits 75.8% above the 2016 sale of £72,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£61/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 110 m² it's 15.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 22 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in September 2016.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Cottage Beck Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£127,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.6% per year over 3 years.
£72,250
Growth on file: 20.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2016Most recent
£72,250
+60.6%over 2 years21 March 2014
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN16 1LQ: £90,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in DN16 1LQ
41 Cottage Beck Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 1LQ
Sold Nov 2023
£100,00033 Cottage Beck Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 1LQ
Sold Apr 2022
£90,00015 Cottage Beck Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 1LQ
Sold Sept 2021
£95,0007 Cottage Beck Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 1LQ
Sold Apr 2021
£80,0003 Cottage Beck Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 1LQ
Sold Jul 2020
£50,000
Versus other Cottage Beck Road homes
5 Cottage Beck Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£657
Street avg £661
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.1 km
Jackson Shipley — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Frodingham Infant School. 25 schools nearby.
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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
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







