5 Derrythorpe Road, Althorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 3JA
About 5 Derrythorpe Road
5 Derrythorpe Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Althorpe, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 3JA). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 161 m² it's 29.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 6 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 139.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £400,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
5 Derrythorpe Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Derrythorpe Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Derrythorpe Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£412,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 August 2022Most recent
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 3JA: £215,000 (2019–2006).
Nearby sales in DN17 3JA
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Derrythorpe Road homes
Price per m² for 5 Derrythorpe Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,484
Street avg £1,670
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.7 km
Althorpe and Keadby Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB