Manor Farm Cottage, Dark Lane, Amcotts, Scunthorpe, DN17 4AN
About Manor Farm Cottage
Manor Farm Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Amcotts, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 4AN). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on house coal. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 58.2% above the 2020 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 190.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (410 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold September 2020 for £110,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Manor Farm Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 February 2030
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Manor Farm Cottage 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 latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 20 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
24 September 2020Most recent
£110,000
-37.1%over 12 years21 December 2007
£175,000
+25.0%over 1 year8 June 2006
£139,950
+135.4%over 6 years27 April 2000
£59,450
Median price across the last 3 sales in DN17 4AN: £53,500 (2014–1995).
Nearby sales in DN17 4AN
Versus other Dark Lane homes
Floor Area for Manor Farm Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
37 (F)
Street avg 36 (F)
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 318 m²
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 24.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 10 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
235/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.
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
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







