5 Darnholme Crescent, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SL
About 5 Darnholme Crescent
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 £162,000 is 47.3% 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 15 years ago, in December 2011.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jul 2020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
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 July 2020
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Planning history
5 Darnholme Crescent 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
5 Darnholme Crescent saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 9 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2011Most recent
£110,000
-2.7%over 6 years29 September 2005
£113,000
+71.2%over 3 years15 August 2002
£66,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 3SL: £165,000 (2022–2008).
Nearby sales in DN17 3SL
8 Darnholme Crescent, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SL
Sold May 2022
£187,5006 Darnholme Crescent, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SL
Sold Jul 2020
£165,00011 Darnholme Crescent, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SL
Sold Dec 2010
£117,00017 Darnholme Crescent, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SL
Sold May 2010
£171,0001 Darnholme Crescent, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SL
Sold Jan 2008
£117,000
Versus other Darnholme Crescent homes
EPC Rating for 5 Darnholme Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,452
Street avg £1,801
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
235/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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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
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







