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8 Main Street, Althorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 3HH

EPC BNotable views4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
224 m²
2411 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Main Street

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

8 Main Street is a five-bedroom detached house in Althorpe, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 3HH). It has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (around 2411 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2018) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings.

At 224 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £480,000 in February 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £537,000 is 11.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 50.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • 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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from May 2013
EPC improved fromD64toB83
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
LPGElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
65%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Main Street, Althorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 3HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2022
    Extension
    In report

    Notification of a proposed larger home extension

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/2022/808
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 8 Main Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£537,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£480,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 February 2022Most recent

    £480,000

    +95.9%over 7 years
  2. 15 December 2014

    £245,000

    +40.0%over 5 years
  3. 15 October 2009

    £175,000

    -7.9%over 5 years
  4. 18 August 2004

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 3HH: £182,000 (2023–2021).

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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.

On epc rating, 8 Main Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,143

Street avg £1,742

Strongly above

Floor Area

224 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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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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 3HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DN17 3HH

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Main Street, Althorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 3HH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.