56 Ashby Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 1NR
About 56 Ashby Road
56 Ashby Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Scunthorpe (DN16 1NR). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
A recent sale: £315,000 in September 2025. At 134 m² it's 24.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 33 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 65.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
56 Ashby Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
56 Ashby 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
Latest sale on 56 Ashby Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£296,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 9 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
25 September 2025Most recent
£315,000
+48.6%over 8 years24 February 2017
£212,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN16 1NR: £156,750 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in DN16 1NR
Versus other Ashby Road homes
On years held, 56 Ashby Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,351
Street avg £2,157
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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
The Pods — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bushfield Road Infant School. 27 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
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







