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5 Old School Lane, Bottesford, Scunthorpe, DN16 3RD

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
166 m²
1787 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Old School Lane

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

5 Old School Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Bottesford, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN16 3RD). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 104.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £400,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Old School Lane

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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.

5 Old School Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Old School Lane, Bottesford, Scunthorpe, DN16 3RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Old School Lane has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£433,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£400,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2022Most recent

    £400,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN16 3RD: £293,500 (2024–2010).

On the street

Versus other Old School Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Old School Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,410

Street avg £1,485

Strongly above

Floor Area

166 m²

Street avg 167 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Old School Lane

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
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 Catkin Road, Bottesford

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4 bed2 bath
£256k

1 Chancel Court

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£250k

1 Brunel Close

DN16 3LB

4 bed2 bath
£247k

1 Alpina Close

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4 bed2 bath
£225k

1 Brambling Way

DN16 3AF

4 bed2 bath
£221k

1 Birch Drive

DN16 3GU

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£219k

1 Cambridge Avenue

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4 bed
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.
Full Scunthorpe report

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cemetery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Holme Valley Primary School. 21 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 3RD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DN16 3RD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DN16 3RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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 5 Old School Lane, Bottesford, Scunthorpe, DN16 3RD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.