What kind of home is 8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY?

8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY?

8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY last sold for £160,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £93,000 in February 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between February 2014 and March 2025, 8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY rose from £93,000 to £160,000, a change of £67,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY?

The current EPC rating for 8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY?

8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY use?

The latest EPC at 8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY?

8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY 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.

Which area is 8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY in?

8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY sits in Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY?

Police records around 8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY 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.

What schools are near 8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY?

The closest primary school to 8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY is Lincoln Gardens Primary School (201m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy (490m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Barlings Avenue, DN16 2AY is Ashby Road Surgery, 217m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Barlings Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN16 2AY

Extendable4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 8 Barlings Avenue

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

8 Barlings Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN16 2AY). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

A recent sale: £160,000 in March 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 79.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Utility roomYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromD68toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

82%61%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Barlings Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN16 2AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Barlings Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Barlings Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£160,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

3 March 2025Most recent
£160,000
+6.7%over 3 years
22 August 2021
£150,000
+17.2%over 2 years
15 March 2019
£128,000
+37.6%over 5 years
14 February 2014
£93,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN16 2AY: £131,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in DN16 2AY

On the street

Versus other Barlings Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Barlings Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,702

Street avg £1,096

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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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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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

0.2 km

Ashby Road Surgery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lincoln Gardens Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN16 2AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN16 2AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Barlings Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN16 2AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.