What kind of home is 8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD?

8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD is a detached house.

What did 8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD sell for?

8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD last sold for £456,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in November 2010, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2010 and March 2024, 8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD rose from £200,000 to £456,000, a change of £256,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. It has improved from a F recorded in August 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD?

8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD has a recorded floor area of 250 m² (2,691 sq ft). That makes it about 56% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DN16 3RD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD use?

The latest EPC at 8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD?

8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD in?

8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD sits in Bottesford, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD?

Police records around 8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD 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 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD?

The closest primary school to 8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD is Holme Valley Primary School (486m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Frederick Gough School (818m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD?

The closest bus stop to 8 Old School Lane, DN16 3RD is Cemetery, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

250 m²

2691 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Old School Lane

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

8 Old School Lane is a detached house in Bottesford, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN16 3RD). It has a recorded floor area of 250 m² (around 2691 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

At 250 m² the property is well over the postcode median (157 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £456,000.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromF32toD65

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%55%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Old School Lane, Bottesford, Scunthorpe, DN16 3RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Old School Lane has no planning applications on record.

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.

Latest sale on 8 Old School Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£491,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£456,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

8 March 2024Most recent
£456,000
+128.0%over 13 years
26 November 2010
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN16 3RD: £293,500 (2023–2009).

Nearby sales in DN16 3RD

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.

8 Old School Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,824

Street avg £1,583

Above

Floor Area

250 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Cemetery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Holme Valley Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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