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Rainbows End, Crowle Bank Road, Althorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 3HZ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Rainbows End

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

Rainbows End is a detached house in Althorpe, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 3HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on oil.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 67.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £265,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Apr 2022
EPC improved fromE52toC70
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rainbows End, Crowle Bank Road, Althorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 3HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2019
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Planning permission to erect 4 dwellings

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/2019/415
    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.

Rainbows End valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£265,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 November 2024Most recent

    £265,000

    +55.9%over 16 years

  2. 14 December 2007

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 3HZ: £227,500 (2021–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Crowle Bank Road homes

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

Rainbows End is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,760

Street avg £1,612

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 111 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£236k

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£230k

1 Acacia Way, Messingham

DN17 3UW

4 bed
£227k

1 Church Lane, Althorpe

DN17 3HX

£277k

1 East Green, Messingham

DN17 3QU

4 bed
£210k

1 Benson Close, Messingham

DN17 3TW

3 bed1 bath
£311k

1 Ash Grove, Messingham

DN17 3QY

£197k

1 Church Street, Messingham

DN17 3SB

2 bed
£341k

1 Calder Green, Messingham

DN17 3UA

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Crowle Bank Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 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 3HZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DN17 3HZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DN17 3HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 Rainbows End, Crowle Bank Road, Althorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 3HZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.