17 Abbots Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1JF
About 17 Abbots Road
17 Abbots Road is a semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN17 1JF). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since September 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 sits 232.9% above the 2000 sale of £39,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£44/sq ft) was about 56.9% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Abbots Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
17 Abbots Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£39,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 September 2000Most recent
£39,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 1JF: £145,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in DN17 1JF
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Versus other Abbots Road homes
On price per m², 17 Abbots Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£476
Street avg £1,361
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Monks Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Priory Lane Community School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB