What type of property is 284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY?

284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY last change hands?

284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY last sold for £210,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £29,000 in July 1999, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY?

Across 2 sales between July 1999 and August 2022, 284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY rose from £29,000 to £210,000, a change of £181,000. That works out to roughly +8.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY?

The current EPC rating for 284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY?

284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 43% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DN17 2QY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY heated?

The latest EPC at 284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY?

284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY 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.

Where is 284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY located?

284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY sits in Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY?

Police records around 284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY 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.

Which schools serve 284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY?

The closest primary school to 284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY is Bottesford Junior School (395m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Frederick Gough School (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY?

The closest bus stop to 284 Messingham Road, DN17 2QY is Keddington Road, 23m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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284 Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2QY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 284 Messingham Road

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

284 Messingham Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN17 2QY). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 24.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2022 for £210,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

284 Messingham Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 284 Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

284 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.

284 Messingham Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£210,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

29 August 2022Most recent
£210,000
+624.1%over 23 years
1 July 1999
£29,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 2QY: £225,000 (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.

Years Held for 284 Messingham Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,628

Street avg £1,607

Above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

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Area

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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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN17 2QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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