What kind of home is 5 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL?

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

When did 5 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL last change hands?

5 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL last sold for £110,000 in December 2011, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £66,000 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL?

Across 3 sales between August 2002 and December 2011, 5 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL rose from £66,000 to £110,000, a change of £44,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL?

5 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (815 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DN17 3SL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL use?

The latest EPC at 5 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL?

5 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 5 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL in?

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

How safe is the area around 5 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL?

Police records around 5 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 5 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL?

The closest primary school to 5 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL is Messingham Primary School (284m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 5 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Darnholme Crescent, DN17 3SL is Eastfield Road, 404m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Darnholme Crescent, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

76 m²

815 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Darnholme Crescent

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

5 Darnholme Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Messingham, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 3SL). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 815 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 49.1% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in December 2011.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jul 2020

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Darnholme Crescent, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Darnholme Crescent saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£110,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

16 December 2011Most recent
£110,000
-2.7%over 6 years
29 September 2005
£113,000
+71.2%over 3 years
15 August 2002
£66,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 3SL: £165,000 (2022–2008).

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.

EPC Rating for 5 Darnholme Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,452

Street avg £1,801

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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3 bed

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3 bed

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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

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DN17 3SB

2 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

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70 dB

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