What kind of home is 23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH?

23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH sell for?

23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH last sold for £108,000 in December 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £69,950 in May 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH?

Across 3 sales between May 2004 and December 2021, 23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH rose from £69,950 to £108,000, a change of £38,050. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH?

The current EPC rating for 23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. It has dropped from a C recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH?

23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH use?

The latest EPC at 23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH?

23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH 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.

Which area is 23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH in?

23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH sits in Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH?

Police records around 23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH?

The closest primary school to 23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH is Westcliffe Primary School (203m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Melior Community Academy (716m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH?

The closest bus stop to 23 Chaucer Avenue, DN17 1PH is Keats Avenue, 73m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Chaucer Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN17 1PH

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Chaucer Avenue

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

23 Chaucer Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN17 1PH). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).

Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 is 17.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 34.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £108,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
CloakroomYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from May 2009

EPC improved fromC69toD57

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Chaucer Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN17 1PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Chaucer Avenue has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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

£127,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£108,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

1 December 2021Most recent
£108,000
+38.5%over 11 years
31 March 2010
£78,000
+11.5%over 5 years
27 May 2004
£69,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 1PH: £105,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in DN17 1PH

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On the street

Versus other Chaucer Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 23 Chaucer Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,149

Street avg £959

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Keats Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Westcliffe Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN17 1PH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN17 1PH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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