7a, Wendover Road, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SN
About 7a
7a is an end-of-terrace house in Messingham, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 3SN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 82 m² this is the 7th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 75–135 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
7a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Hot water efficiency decreased
Planning history
7a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 7a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
7a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£118,000
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 3SN: £110,000 (2021–2009).
Nearby sales in DN17 3SN
27 Wendover Road, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SN
Sold Sept 2021
£197,5001 Wendover Road, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SN
Sold Aug 2021
£40,00023 Wendover Road, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SN
Sold Jun 2017
£110,00037 Wendover Road, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SN
Sold Nov 2015
£145,00019 Wendover Road, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3SN
Sold Sept 2009
£105,000
Everything we know about 7a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Wendover Road homes
7a is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 78 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 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
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Green Tree Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Messingham Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB