1a, Ash Grove, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3QY
About 1a
1a is a three-bedroom detached house in Messingham, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 3QY). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £342,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 67.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageIntegral
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£326,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 20 years.
£342,500
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
14 August 2023Most recent
£342,500
+26.9%over 4 years11 January 2019
£270,000
+74.2%over 6 years15 February 2012
£155,000
+55.0%over 8 years22 December 2003
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 3QY: £230,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in DN17 3QY
10 Ash Grove, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3QY
Sold Jun 2023
£280,000Ashroot House, Ash Grove, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3QY
Sold Mar 2018
£230,0002 Ash Grove, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3QY
Sold Feb 2017
£220,0006 Ash Grove, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3QY
Sold Aug 2016
£225,0004 Ash Grove, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3QY
Sold Dec 2014
£173,000
Everything we know about 1a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Ash Grove homes
Years Held for 1a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,575
Street avg £1,954
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 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
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Knightsbridge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Messingham Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB