What type of property is 3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU?

3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU?

3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU last sold for £96,000 in March 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £38,500 in March 2001, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2001 and March 2008, 3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU rose from £38,500 to £96,000, a change of £57,500. That works out to roughly +13.9% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU?

The current EPC rating for 3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU?

3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU?

3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU 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.

Where is 3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU located?

3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU sits in Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN17 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU?

Police records around 3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU show an average of 235 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU?

The closest primary school to 3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU is Westcliffe Primary School (367m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Melior Community Academy (455m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU?

The closest bus stop to 3 Blake Avenue, DN17 1LU is Blake Avenue, 74m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Blake Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN17 1LU

Swimming pool

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Blake Avenue

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

3 Blake Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN17 1LU). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2022 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in March 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2001–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 47.9% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 17.4% 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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Swimming poolYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

May 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Nov 2022

EPC improved fromD67toC71

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Blake Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN17 1LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Blake Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Blake Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£96,000

Growth on file: 13.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

20 March 2008Most recent
£96,000
+149.4%over 7 years
16 March 2001
£38,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 1LU: £79,950 (2023–1996).

Nearby sales in DN17 1LU

On the street

Versus other Blake Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 3 Blake Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,055

Street avg £804

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 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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1 Cathedral Court

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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.

Full Scunthorpe report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

235/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Blake Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Westcliffe Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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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 DN17 1LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN17 1LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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