1 Briggate Drive, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3TN
About 1 Briggate Drive
1 Briggate Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Messingham, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 3TN). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 62.8% above the 2013 sale of £145,000. On the market in December 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
1 Briggate Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Briggate Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Briggate Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 18 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2013Most recent
£145,000
+114.8%over 17 years25 March 1996
£67,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 3TN: £158,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in DN17 3TN
22 Briggate Drive, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3TN
Sold Jul 2021
£210,0002 Briggate Drive, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3TN
Sold Mar 2020
£210,00018 Briggate Drive, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3TN
Sold May 2017
£145,00012 Briggate Drive, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3TN
Sold Jul 2016
£158,0008 Briggate Drive, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3TN
Sold Aug 2014
£143,000
Everything we know about 1 Briggate Drive, 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 Briggate Drive homes
1 Briggate Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,151
Street avg £1,697
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Green Tree Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Messingham Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB