1 Lobelia Drive, Bottesford, Scunthorpe, DN17 2GE
About 1 Lobelia Drive
1 Lobelia Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Bottesford, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 2GE). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Held since September 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 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 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 sits 58.3% above the 2008 sale of £175,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageSingle, Integral
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Planning permission to erect a single-storey rear extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/2016/1428
What's in 1 Lobelia Drive, Bottesford, Scunthorpe, DN17 2GE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Lobelia Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£277,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 7 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
4 September 2008Most recent
£175,000
+37.8%over 6 years15 August 2002
£126,950
+19.8%over 1 year14 June 2001
£105,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 2GE: £195,000 (2020–2007).
Nearby sales in DN17 2GE
Everything we know about 1 Lobelia Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Lobelia Drive homes
Price per m² for 1 Lobelia Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,446
Street avg £1,946
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Ellison Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Bottesford Junior School. 16 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.9dB