3 Orchard Close, Burringham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3UT
About 3 Orchard Close
3 Orchard Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Burringham, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 3UT). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £140,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 221.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Orchard Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Orchard Close
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
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
3 Orchard Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 24 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
10 November 2023Most recent
£140,000
+100.1%over 19 years19 December 2003
£69,950
+20.6%over 1 year8 November 2002
£58,000
+45.9%over 3 years3 June 1999
£39,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 3UT: £140,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in DN17 3UT
11 Orchard Close, Burringham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3UT
Sold May 2021
£155,0008 Orchard Close, Burringham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3UT
Sold Jun 2018
£146,0009 Orchard Close, Burringham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3UT
Sold Jul 2017
£140,0007 Orchard Close, Burringham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3UT
Sold Feb 2017
£105,0002 Orchard Close, Burringham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3UT
Sold May 2016
£110,000
Everything we know about 3 Orchard Close, 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
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Orchard Close homes
On price per m², 3 Orchard Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,415
Street avg £1,327
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
0.1 km
Glovers Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Gunness and Burringham Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB