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248 Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2QY

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 248 Messingham Road

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

248 Messingham Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN17 2QY). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 is 13.1% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £198,000 in January 2019.

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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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

248 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 248 Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

248 Messingham Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in 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.

248 Messingham Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£198,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 January 2019Most recent

    £198,000

    +482.4%over 22 years

  2. 3 October 1996

    £34,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 2QY: £210,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Messingham Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

248 Messingham Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,445

Street avg £1,615

On par

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£195k

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3 bed3 bath
£407k

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3 bed1 bath
£244k

1 Ceres Grove

DN17 2FL

4 bed2 bath
£152k

1 Balmoral Court

DN17 2QN

2 bed1 bath
£143k

1 Apollo Court

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2 bed1 bath
£200k

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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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN17 2QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DN17 2QY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DN17 2QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 248 Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2QY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.