When did 26 Church Street, DN17 3SB last change hands?

26 Church Street, DN17 3SB last sold for £116,500 in October 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £40,700 in December 1996, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Church Street, DN17 3SB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 1996 and October 2003, 26 Church Street, DN17 3SB rose from £40,700 to £116,500, a change of £75,800. That works out to roughly +16.5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 26 Church Street, DN17 3SB?

26 Church Street, DN17 3SB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 26 Church Street, DN17 3SB in?

26 Church Street, DN17 3SB sits in Messingham, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 26 Church Street, DN17 3SB?

Police records around 26 Church Street, DN17 3SB show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 Church Street, DN17 3SB?

The closest primary school to 26 Church Street, DN17 3SB is Messingham Primary School (449m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 26 Church Street, DN17 3SB?

The closest bus stop to 26 Church Street, DN17 3SB is Green Tree Inn, 231m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Church Street, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SB

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 26 Church Street

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

26 Church Street is a property in Messingham, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 3SB). It has council tax band B.

Held since October 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.5% per year.

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Risks

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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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Church Street, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Church Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Last sold (2003)

£116,500

Growth on file: 16.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 2003Most recent
£116,500
+186.2%over 6 years
6 December 1996
£40,700

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 3SB: £229,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DN17 3SB

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Green Tree Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Messingham Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN17 3SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN17 3SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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