Cross Tree Cottage, Cross Tree Lane, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3NX
About Cross Tree Cottage
Cross Tree Cottage is a detached house in Messingham, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 3NX). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 14 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). Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £410,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 62.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 May 2035
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Planning history
Cross Tree Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at Cross Tree Cottage, Cross Tree Lane, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3NX
- Jan 2026ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Planning permission to erect rear extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/2025/1443
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Cross Tree Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£387,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£410,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 September 2025Most recent
£410,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 3NX: £227,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in DN17 3NX
14 Cross Tree Lane, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3NX
Sold Nov 2024
£219,00022 Cross Tree Lane, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3NX
Sold Jun 2023
£288,00019 Cross Tree Lane, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3NX
Sold Nov 2021
£139,0002 Cross Tree Lane, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3NX
Sold Jan 2021
£340,00023 Cross Tree Lane, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3NX
Sold Jul 2020
£150,000
Versus other Cross Tree Lane homes
Years Held for Cross Tree Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,154
Street avg £2,377
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
60 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
235/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Green Tree Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Messingham Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







