226 Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2QY
About 226 Messingham Road
226 Messingham Road is a semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN17 2QY). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 sits 95.9% above the 2015 sale of £97,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 35.6% below the postcode norm. At 113 m² it's 25.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 29 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). On the market in December 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
226 Messingham Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
226 Messingham Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
226 Messingham Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£190,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 17 years.
£97,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2015Most recent
£97,000
+61.7%over 17 years30 November 1998
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 2QY: £210,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in DN17 2QY
224 Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2QY
Sold Nov 2025
£236,000318 Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2QY
Sold May 2025
£425,000258 Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2QY
Sold Jan 2023
£166,500284 Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2QY
Sold Aug 2022
£210,000222 Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2QY
Sold Aug 2022
£140,000
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Versus other Messingham Road homes
On price per m², 226 Messingham Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£858
Street avg £1,640
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Keddington Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bottesford Junior School. 21 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
51.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB