318 Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2QY
About 318 Messingham Road
318 Messingham Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Scunthorpe (DN17 2QY). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 70).
At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £425,000 in May 2025. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 125.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
- Swimming poolYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
318 Messingham Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 318 Messingham Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£393,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
13 May 2025Most recent
£425,000
+418.6%over 26 years12 August 1998
£81,950
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
£236,000258 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
£140,000268 Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2QY
Sold Feb 2022
£225,000
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Versus other Messingham Road homes
318 Messingham Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,951
Street avg £1,549
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB