258 Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2QY
About 258 Messingham Road
258 Messingham Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN17 2QY). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 59.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 80 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 29 EPCs). Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £166,500.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
258 Messingham Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Price for 258 Messingham Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£175,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 28 years.
£166,500
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
25 January 2023Most recent
£166,500
+338.2%over 27 years29 June 1995
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 2QY: £225,000 (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
£425,000284 Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2QY
Sold Aug 2022
£210,000222 Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2QY
Sold Aug 2022
£140,000268 Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2QY
Sold Feb 2022
£225,000
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Versus other Messingham Road homes
Years Held for 258 Messingham Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,081
Street avg £1,587
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB