What kind of home is 20 Main Street, DN17 3HH?

20 Main Street, DN17 3HH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Main Street, DN17 3HH?

20 Main Street, DN17 3HH last sold for £106,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £29,000 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Main Street, DN17 3HH appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between July 1997 and November 2023, 20 Main Street, DN17 3HH rose from £29,000 to £106,000, a change of £77,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Main Street, DN17 3HH?

The current EPC rating for 20 Main Street, DN17 3HH is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. It has improved from a G recorded in October 2008 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Main Street, DN17 3HH?

20 Main Street, DN17 3HH has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 56% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DN17 3HH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Main Street, DN17 3HH use?

The latest EPC at 20 Main Street, DN17 3HH records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Main Street, DN17 3HH?

20 Main Street, DN17 3HH 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.

Which area is 20 Main Street, DN17 3HH in?

20 Main Street, DN17 3HH sits in Althorpe, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Main Street, DN17 3HH?

Police records around 20 Main Street, DN17 3HH 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.

What schools are near 20 Main Street, DN17 3HH?

The closest primary school to 20 Main Street, DN17 3HH is Althorpe and Keadby Primary School (1.1km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 20 Main Street, DN17 3HH?

The closest bus stop to 20 Main Street, DN17 3HH is Church, 141m away. The nearest rail option is Althorpe Rail Station, 892m away.

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20 Main Street, Althorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 3HH

Extendable4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 20 Main Street

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

20 Main Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Althorpe, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 3HH). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (155 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 is 15.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 31.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £106,000.

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromG15toE53

Main Fuel

Solid FuelOil

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

28%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Main Street, Althorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 3HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Main Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£106,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2023Most recent
£106,000
+29.3%over 10 years
7 August 2013
£82,000
+78.5%over 10 years
23 October 2002
£45,950
+58.4%over 5 years
31 July 1997
£29,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 3HH: £230,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in DN17 3HH

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On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 20 Main Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,828

Street avg £1,787

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£144k

1 Crowle Bank Road, Althorpe

DN17 3HZ

2 bed

£197k

1 Church Street, Messingham

DN17 3SB

2 bed

£131k

1 Chesswick Avenue, Keadby

DN17 3DF

3 bed

£135k

1 Chapel Lane, East Butterwick

DN17 3AD

3 bed

£149k

1 Darnholme Crescent, Messingham

DN17 3SL

3 bed

£210k

1 Benson Close, Messingham

DN17 3TW

3 bed1 bath

£236k

1 Briggate Drive, Messingham

DN17 3TN

3 bed

£375k

1 Derrythorpe Road, Althorpe

DN17 3JA

3 bed2 bath

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Althorpe and Keadby Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN17 3HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN17 3HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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