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The Old School House, Shore Road, Garthorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 4AD

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
198 m²
2131 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 28
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Old School House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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 £378,000 sits 89% above the 2006 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 35.5% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Dec 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F28
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
17.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old School House, Shore Road, Garthorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 4AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Old School House has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The Old School House has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£378,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£200,000

Growth on file: 26.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 May 2006Most recent

    £200,000

    +566.7%over 7 years
  2. 21 May 1998

    £30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 4AD: £285,500 (2023–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Shore Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, The Old School House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,010

Street avg £1,399

Above

Floor Area

198 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

17.0 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Scunthorpe district page.

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

Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 km

Burton-Upon-Stather Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN17 4AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DN17 4AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DN17 4AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Old School House, Shore Road, Garthorpe, Scunthorpe, DN17 4AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.