The Old School House, Shore Road, Garthorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 4AD
About The Old School House
The Old School House is a detached house in Garthorpe, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 4AD). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2131 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 54). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in May 2006. At 198 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £345,000 sits 72.5% above the 2006 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 37.9% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
The Old School House'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 December 2024
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
The Old School House has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The Old School House has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£345,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.8% per year over 8 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 26.8% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
18 May 2006Most recent
£200,000
+566.7%over 7 years21 May 1998
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 4AD: £260,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in DN17 4AD
1 Hall Cottages, Shore Road, Garthorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 4AD
Sold Apr 2025
£138,000White Rose Cottage, Shore Road, Garthorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 4AD
Sold Mar 2023
£325,000Poplar Cottage, Shore Road, Garthorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 4AD
Sold Sept 2019
£230,000Silver Birches, Shore Road, Garthorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 4AD
Sold Sept 2019
£260,000The Gardens, Shore Road, Garthorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 4AD
Sold Jul 2018
£285,500
Versus other Shore Road homes
On co₂ emissions, The Old School House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,010
Street avg £1,474
Floor Area
198 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 8.2 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
0.2 km
Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
Burton-Upon-Stather Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







