Chancel Barn, Church Street, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SB
About Chancel Barn
Chancel Barn is a detached house in Messingham, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 3SB). It has a recorded floor area of 268 m² (around 2885 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.
At 268 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Chancel Barn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 May 2032
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Planning history
Chancel Barn has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Chancel Barn has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£655,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 3SB: £229,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in DN17 3SB
23 Church Street, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SB
Sold Mar 2025
£380,00034 Church Street, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SB
Sold Aug 2022
£293,5004 Church Street, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SB
Sold Jul 2022
£156,00022 Church Street, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SB
Sold May 2021
£229,0005 Church Street, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SB
Sold Apr 2021
£165,000
Versus other Church Street homes
Chancel Barn is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
268 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Green Tree Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Messingham Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







