23 Abbots Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1JF
About 23 Abbots Road
23 Abbots Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN17 1JF). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 51.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £134,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
23 Abbots Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
23 Abbots Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 11 years.
£134,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
3 November 2023Most recent
£134,000
+76.3%over 11 years9 August 2012
£76,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 1JF: £145,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in DN17 1JF
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Versus other Abbots Road homes
Years Held for 23 Abbots Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,654
Street avg £1,270
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB