What kind of home is 1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL?

1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL?

1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL last sold for £117,000 in January 2008, around 18 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL?

1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DN17 3SL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL use?

The latest EPC at 1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL?

1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL 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 1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL in?

1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL sits in Messingham, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN17 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL?

Police records around 1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL 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 1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL?

The closest primary school to 1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL is Messingham Primary School (284m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL is Eastfield Road, 404m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Darnholme Crescent, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Darnholme Crescent

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

1 Darnholme Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Messingham, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 3SL). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since January 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 88 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 8 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 27.4% above the 2008 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Mar 2009

Low Energy Lighting

55%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Darnholme Crescent, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Darnholme Crescent 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2008)

£117,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 January 2008Most recent
£117,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 3SL: £165,000 (2022–2010).

Nearby sales in DN17 3SL

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On the street

Versus other Darnholme Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Darnholme Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,330

Street avg £1,825

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Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Chesswick Avenue, Keadby

DN17 3DF

3 bed

£210k

1 Benson Close, Messingham

DN17 3TW

3 bed1 bath

£236k

1 Briggate Drive, Messingham

DN17 3TN

3 bed

£144k

1 Crowle Bank Road, Althorpe

DN17 3HZ

2 bed

£375k

1 Derrythorpe Road, Althorpe

DN17 3JA

3 bed2 bath

£197k

1 Church Street, Messingham

DN17 3SB

2 bed

£230k

1 Acacia Way, Messingham

DN17 3UW

4 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Scunthorpe district page.

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

0.4 km

Eastfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 3SL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN17 3SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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