What type of property is 20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT?

20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT last change hands?

20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT last sold for £133,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £85,000 in April 2024. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT?

The current EPC rating for 20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT?

20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT?

20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT 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 20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT located?

20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT sits in Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT?

Police records around 20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT 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 20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT?

The closest primary school to 20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT is St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (558m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT?

The closest bus stop to 20 Franklin Crescent, DN16 1RT is Tennyson Road, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Franklin Crescent, Scunthorpe, DN16 1RT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Franklin Crescent

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

20 Franklin Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN16 1RT). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2023 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2024–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 56.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 78.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £133,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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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)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Aug 2023

EPC improved fromF30toE39

Hot Water

ImmersionGas Multipoint

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Franklin Crescent, Scunthorpe, DN16 1RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Franklin Crescent 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.

Latest sale on 20 Franklin Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 56.5% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2024)

£133,000

Growth on file: 56.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

3 October 2024Most recent
£133,000
+56.5%
4 April 2024
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN16 1RT: £120,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in DN16 1RT

On the street

Versus other Franklin Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 20 Franklin Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,622

Street avg £1,066

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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.

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1 Hampton Road

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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.

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Tennyson Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN16 1RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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